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adjective
Southern African (of water) brackish or salty
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Word Origin for brak

C19: Afrikaans

Words nearby brak

brainwork, brainworm, brainy, braird, braise, brak, brake, brakeage, brake band, brake drum, brake fade

British Dictionary definitions for brak (2 of 2)

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noun
Southern African a mongrel dog

Word Origin for brak

C20: from Afrikaans, literally: setter
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