braille

Definition of Braille in English :

Noun

French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852)

louis braille

2. braille

a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals

Verb

3. braille

transcribe in braille

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Braille

see synonyms of braille

noun

1.

a system of writing for blind people consisting of raised dots that can be interpreted by touch, each dot or group of dots representing a letter, numeral, or punctuation mark

2.

any writing produced by this method

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verb

3. (transitive)

to print or write using this method

noun

Louis (lwi). 1809–52, French inventor, musician, and teacher of blind people, who himself was blind from the age of three and who devised the Braille system of raised writing

Braille

see synonyms of braille

noun

1.

a system of printing and writing for the blind, in which characters are formed by patterns of raised dots which are felt with the fingers

2.

the characters used in this system

verb transitiveWord forms: Brailled or ˈBrailling

3. [also b-]

to print or write in such characters

Braille

see synonyms of braille

n.

A system of writing and printing for blind or visually impaired people, in which varied arrangements of raised dots representing letters and numerals are identified by touch.

tr.v.Brailled, Braill·ing, Brailles also brailled or braill·ing or brailles

To print or transliterate using this system.

French musician, educator, and inventor of a writing and printing system for blind or visually impaired people (1829). He lost his sight at the age of three.

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