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 Definitions of air brake  [ˈɛərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn]  

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Definition of 'air brake' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) air brake
a brake or system of brakes operated by compressed air.

2.  air brake
a device for reducing the air speed of an aircraft by increasing its drag.

Etymology:  (1870–75, Amer.)

Definition of 'air brake' Webster Dictionary 

1.  air brake
a railway brake operated by condensed air



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