verb Download 🔗Share To put in danger, in terror, or at risk. Examples : "The sudden loud noise fraised the children, causing them to run and hide. " action situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of palisade placed for defence around a berm; a defence consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position. Examples : "The fort's defenders reinforced the earthen walls with a dense fraise of sharpened stakes, making it nearly impossible for attackers to climb. " military architecture weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A ruff worn (especially by women) in the 16th century. Examples : "The portrait showed a noblewoman wearing an elaborate dress and a large, pleated fraise around her neck. " appearance style wear history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An embroidered scarf with its ends crossed over the chest and pinned, worn (especially by women) in the 19th century. Examples : "Grandmother wore a delicate fraise at the family reunion, a beautiful embroidered scarf that was very fashionable in the 1800s. " appearance wear style item culture history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter. Examples : "The stonemason used a fraise to carefully widen the hole in the granite countertop for the new sink. " technical machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tool for cutting the teeth of a timepiece's wheel to correct inaccuracies. Examples : "The watchmaker carefully adjusted the fraise to precisely shape the new tooth on the clock's escape wheel. " technical machine utensil technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward. Examples : "The infantry were ordered to fraise against the expected cavalry charge, their bayonets forming a bristling barrier to deter the horses. " military weapon action war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large thick pancake with slices of bacon in it. Examples : "I ordered a fraise for breakfast at the diner. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stylized strawberry with leaves. Examples : "The princess's gown was embroidered with delicate fraises and tiny pearls. " fruit food plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Commotion. Examples : "The sudden fire alarm caused a great fraise in the school hallway. " action event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading