Louis Braille, who was blind from the age of three, invented a way for the blind to read.
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Braille
/ˈbɹeɪl/
Synonyms for "braille" (34 found)
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Noun(6 words)
boston type
Strong matches (10)
Noun(2 words)
braille pagebraille text
Related words (17)
optophonepathsounderpersonal sonarseeing eye dogsensory aidsight-saver typestring alphabettalking bookultrasonic spectaclesvisagraphvisotonerwriting framewriting stamps
Noun(4 words)
raised dot codesix dot codetactile codetactile writing system
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12 entriesaccessibility featureassistive technologycoding systemcommunication systemdocumentnotation systempoint systempublicationtranscribetransliteratewriting codewriting system
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9 entriesbraille alphabetbraille bookbraille cellbraille displaybraille pagebraille sheetbraille signagecontracted brailleuncontracted braille
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8 entriesbraille alphabetbraille bookbraille cellbraille codebraille displaybraille literacybraille signagebraille transcription
Derivations
3 entriesSample sentences
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Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille.
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Can you Braille?
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Can you write Braille?
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