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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Bray, OK (town, FIPS 8550)
    Location: 34.60883 N, 97.81750 W
    Population (1990): 925 (400 housing units)
    Area: 161.3 sq km (land), 1.8 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bray \Bray\, n. [OE. braye, brey, brew, eyebrow, brow of a hill,
     hill, bank, Scot. bra, brae, bray, fr. AS. br[=ae]w eyebrow,
     influenced by the allied Icel. br[=a] eyebrow, bank, also
     akin to AS. br[=u] eyebrow. See Brow.]
     A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now
     the usual spelling. [North of Eng. & Scot.] --Fairfax.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bray \Bray\ (br[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brayed (br[=a]d); p.
     pr. & vb. n. Braying.] [OE. brayen, OF. breier, F. broyer
     to pound, grind, fr. OHG. brehhan to break. See Break.]
     To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, . . .
           yet will not his foolishness depart from him. --Prov.
                                                    xxvii. 22.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bray \Bray\, v. i. [OE brayen, F. braire to bray, OF. braire to
     cry, fr. LL. bragire to whinny; perh. fr. the Celtic and akin
     to E. break; or perh. of imitative origin.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Laugh, and they
              Return it louder than an ass can bray. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Heard ye the din of battle bray?      --Gray.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bray \Bray\, v. t.
     To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and
     grating sound.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Arms on armor clashing, brayed
           Horrible discord.                        --MIlton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           And varying notes the war pipes brayed.  --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bray \Bray\, n.
     The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or
     discordant sound.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The bray and roar of multitudinous London. --Jerrold.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bray \Bray\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brayed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Braying.] [OE. brayen, OF. breier, F. broyer to pound,
     grind, fr. OHG. brehhan to break. See Break.]
     To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.
  
           Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, . . .
           yet will not his foolishness depart from him. --Prov.
                                                    xxvii. 22.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bray \Bray\, v. i. [OE brayen, F. braire to bray, OF. braire to
     cry, fr. LL. bragire to whinny; perh. fr. the Celtic and akin
     to E. break; or perh. of imitative origin.]
     1. To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
  
              Laugh, and they Return it louder than an ass can
              bray.                                 --Dryden.
  
     2. To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.
  
              Heard ye the din of battle bray?      --Gray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bray \Bray\, v. t.
     To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and
     grating sound.
  
           Arms on armor clashing, brayed Horrible discord.
                                                    --MIlton.
  
           And varying notes the war pipes brayed.  --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bray \Bray\, n.
     The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or
     discordant sound.
  
           The bray and roar of multitudinous London. --Jerrold.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bray \Bray\, n. [OE. braye, brey, brew, eyebrow, brow of a hill,
     hill, bank, Scot. bra, brae, bray, fr. AS. br?w eyebrow,
     influenced by the allied Icel. br? eyebrow, bank, also akin
     to AS. br? yebrow. See Brow.]
     A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now
     the usual spelling. [North of Eng. & Scot.] --Fairfax.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  bray
       n : the cry of an ass
       v 1: braying characteristic of donkeys [syn: hee-haw]
       2: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading;
          "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic" [syn: grind,
           mash, crunch, comminute]
       3: laugh loudly and harshly

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bray
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 ο ογκηθμός, το γκάρισμα
     2 η φωνασκία
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 ογκώμαι, γκαρίζω
     2 φωνασκώ, κραυγάζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bray
     n.
     1 The cry#Noun of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to
  the ass or donkey, or the camel.
     2 (lb en by extension) Any discordant, grating#Adjective, or harsh
  sound#Noun.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related
  to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make#Verb its cry#Noun.
     2 (lb en intransitive by extension) To make a harsh, discordant
  sound#Noun like a donkey's bray.
     3 (lb en transitive) To make or utter (a shout#Noun, sound, etc.)
  discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating#Adjective manner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic) To crush#Verb or pound#Verb, especially
  using a pestle#Noun and mortar#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive Britain chiefly Yorkshire by extension) To
  hit#Verb (someone or something).

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Bray
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en village co/Berkshire cc/England).
     3 (place en coastal town co/Wicklow c/Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  bray
     n.
     1 The cry#Noun of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to
  the ass or donkey, or the camel.
     2 (lb en by extension) Any discordant, grating#Adjective, or harsh
  sound#Noun.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related
  to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make#Verb its cry#Noun.
     2 (lb en intransitive by extension) To make a harsh, discordant
  sound#Noun like a donkey's bray.
     3 (lb en transitive) To make or utter (a shout#Noun, sound, etc.)
  discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating#Adjective manner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic) To crush#Verb or pound#Verb, especially
  using a pestle#Noun and mortar#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive Britain chiefly Yorkshire by extension) To
  hit#Verb (someone or something).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Bray
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en village co/Berkshire cc/England).
     3 (place en coastal town co/Wicklow c/Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  bray
     n.
     1 The cry#Noun of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to
  the ass or donkey, or the camel.
     2 (lb en by extension) Any discordant, grating#Adjective, or harsh
  sound#Noun.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related
  to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make#Verb its cry#Noun.
     2 (lb en intransitive by extension) To make a harsh, discordant
  sound#Noun like a donkey's bray.
     3 (lb en transitive) To make or utter (a shout#Noun, sound, etc.)
  discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating#Adjective manner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic) To crush#Verb or pound#Verb, especially
  using a pestle#Noun and mortar#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive Britain chiefly Yorkshire by extension) To
  hit#Verb (someone or something).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Bray
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en village co/Berkshire cc/England).
     3 (place en coastal town co/Wicklow c/Ireland).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  bray
     n.
     1 The cry#Noun of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to
  the ass or donkey, or the camel.
     2 (lb en by extension) Any discordant, grating#Adjective, or harsh
  sound#Noun.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related
  to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make#Verb its cry#Noun.
     2 (lb en intransitive by extension) To make a harsh, discordant
  sound#Noun like a donkey's bray.
     3 (lb en transitive) To make or utter (a shout#Noun, sound, etc.)
  discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating#Adjective manner.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic) To crush#Verb or pound#Verb, especially
  using a pestle#Noun and mortar#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive Britain chiefly Yorkshire by extension) To
  hit#Verb (someone or something).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Bray
     n.
     1 (surname: en).
     2 (place en village co/Berkshire cc/England).
     3 (place en coastal town co/Wicklow c/Ireland).

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  النّهيق

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  магарешки рев
  cry of an ass or donkey

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  1. крещя
  to make or utter (a shout, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner
  2. рева като магаре
  to make the cry of a donkey
  3. счуквам
  to crush or pound

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  hykat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/ 
  vřeštění

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  Eselsschrei 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/ 
  schreien, I-A machen 
           Note: Esel
     Synonym: hee-haw
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  
  γκαρίζω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  kiljua, hirnua
  to make the cry of a donkey

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/ 
  1. रेंकना
        "His bray gave him away."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/ 
  1. रेंकना
        "The donkey started to bray rather loudly."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  njakati, trubiti

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  1. szamárbôgés
  2. hangos ostoba beszéd
  3. szamárordítás
  4. lármás tiltakozás
  5. trombitaharsogás
  6. trombitarecsegés
  7. hangos tiltakozás

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  ringkikan
  cry of an ass or donkey

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  meringkik
  to make the cry of a donkey

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  bray /brei/
  oncare

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  bray //bɹeɪ// 
  skryte
  to make the cry of a donkey

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  bray /breɪ/ 
   1.  ryczeć jak osioł, ryczeć
   2.  wydawać głośne, niemiłe dźwięki

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  bray /brei/
  zurrar

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  bray /brei/
  rebuznar

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  1. anırma, kulakları tırmalayan herhangi bir ses
  2. anırmak
  3. gürültülü ve hoşa gitmeyen sesler çıkarmak.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  bray /bɹˈeɪ/
  1. ezmek, ezerek ufalamak, dövmek.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbɹeɪ/

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Bray, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    1035
     Housing Units (2000): 419
     Land area (2000):     62.253863 sq. miles (161.236757 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.699251 sq. miles (1.811052 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    62.953114 sq. miles (163.047809 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            08550
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             34.630587 N, 97.835246 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Bray, OK
      Bray
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  161 Moby Thesaurus words for "bray":
     abrade, atomize, bark, bawl, bay, beat, beep, belch, bell, bellow,
     blare, blast, blat, blate, bleat, blow, blow the horn, blubber,
     boom, breathe, brecciate, buck, bugle, burr, buzz, cackle, call,
     caterwaul, caw, chant, chirp, chirr, clang, clangor, clank,
     clarion, clash, comminute, contriturate, coo, craunch, croak, crow,
     crumb, crumble, crump, crunch, crush, cry, disintegrate, drawl,
     exclaim, fanfare, flour, flourish of trumpets, flute, fragment,
     gasp, give tongue, give voice, grain, granulate, granulize, grate,
     grind, grind to powder, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, hiss, honk,
     howl, jangle, jar, keen, levigate, lilt, low, mash, meow, mew,
     mewl, miaow, mill, moo, mumble, murmur, mutter, neigh, nicker,
     pant, peal, pestle, pipe, pound, powder, pule, pulverize, rasp,
     reduce to powder, roar, rumble, scranch, scrape, scratch, screak,
     scream, screech, scrunch, shard, shred, shriek, sibilate, sigh,
     sing, smash, snap, snarl, snore, snort, sob, sound, sound a tattoo,
     sound taps, squall, squash, squawk, squeak, squeal, tantara,
     tantarara, taps, tarantara, tattoo, thunder, toot, tootle,
     triturate, troat, trumpet, trumpet blast, trumpet call, twang,
     tweedle, ululate, wail, warble, whicker, whine, whinny, whisper,
     whistle, wind, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip, yowl
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 驴叫声,喇叭声;
  v. 叫,嘶叫,响;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 驴叫声,喇叭声
     vi.
     vt. 叫,嘶叫

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