Meaning
Synonym of estado, a traditional Spanish unit of length equivalent to about 1.67 m.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Spanish braza (“Spanish brace”), from Old Spanish braça, from Latin brachia, variant of bracchium (“arm, cubit”), from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn, “upper arm”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
estado
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2021, 2022.
