Dictionary Entry
bray
bray is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.
- 2intransitive verb
To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
- 3intransitive verb
To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.
- 4transitive verb
To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound.
- 5noun
The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound.
- 6noun
A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling.
- 7noun
the cry of an ass
- 8verb
laugh loudly and harshly
- 9verb
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
"grind the spices in a mortar"
"mash the garlic"
- 10verb
braying characteristic of donkeys
Synonyms
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in bray:
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for BRAY lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.