Definitions of bracket:

  • noun:   an L-shaped support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
  • noun:   either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material
  • noun:   a category falling within certain defined limits
  • noun:   either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') sometimes used to enclose textual material
  • verb:   classify or group
  • verb:   place into brackets
    Example: "Please bracket this remark"
  • verb:   support with brackets
    Example: "Bracket bookshelves"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #65408)