airbrake |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft | |
| Synonyms: | dive_brake | |
| Related terms: | restraint | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (transportation) a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles | |
| Related terms: | brake motor_vehicle | |
| Similar spelling: |
airframe airborne airburst airbrush |
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