counter brace

English - Turkish

Definition of counter brace in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

counterbrace

çapraz gergi

English - English

Definition of counter brace in English English dictionary

A brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to receive

The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel

Related Terms

counterbrace

To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i

counterbrace

To brace in such a way that opposite strains are resisted; to apply counter braces to

counterbrace

to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another

Hyphenation

count·er brace

Turkish pronunciation

kauntır breys

Pronunciation

/ˈkountər ˈbrās/ /ˈkaʊntɜr ˈbreɪs/