large curly brace

noun

A larger variant of either { or } used when indicating a relationship between otherwise separate elements, having various uses in academia, math, music, computer programming and chemistry.

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accolade(US) large curly bracketmoustachemustachesquiggly
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Meanings

nounlarge curly brace (plural large curly braces)

plural large curly braces

  1. CommonwealthA larger variant of either { or } used when indicating a relationship between otherwise separate elements, having various uses in academia, math, music, computer programming and chemistry.

    Synonyms: accolade, (US) large curly bracket, moustache, mustache, squiggly

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA larger variant of either { or } used when indicating a relationship between otherwise separate elements, having various uses in academia, math, music, computer programming and chemistry.

Similar
accolade(US) large curly bracketmoustachemustachesquiggly
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APA

large curly brace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/large%20curly%20brace

MLA

“large curly brace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/large%20curly%20brace. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “large curly brace,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/large%20curly%20brace.

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