Airbrake

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).

"The powerful airbrake of the truck quickly brought it to a stop."

2.nounA moving part of an aircraft wing to reduce lift and airspeed.

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