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General (9 matching dictionaries)

1. vacuum brake: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. vacuum brake: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. vacuum brake: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
4. vacuum brake: Wordnik [home, info]
5. vacuum brake: Wiktionary [home, info]
6. Vacuum brake: Dictionary.com [home, info]
7. Vacuum brake: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
8. vacuum brake: Free Dictionary [home, info]
9. vacuum brake: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

10. vacuum brake: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Quick definitions from Wiktionary (vacuum brake) ▸ noun:  (rail transport) A brake used on trains, working on the principle of keeping up a vacuum in a continuous pipe or pipes extending under the train, and in brake-cylinders connected to them under each vehicle, the air being sucked out by ejectors or pumps on the locomotive. ▸ Words similar to vacuum brake ▸ Usage examples for vacuum brake ▸ Words that often appear near vacuum brake ▸ Rhymes of vacuum brake ▸ Invented words related to vacuum brake