Noun Definition

brake

1.Definition: a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

Category: Objects

2.Definition: an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

Category: General

3.Definition: any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants

Category: Plants

4.Definition: anything that slows or hinders a process

"She wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage", "New legislation will put the brakes on spending"

Category: Objects

5.Definition: large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

Related Noun(s):bracken, pasture brake, pteridium aquilinum

Category: Plants