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brifter

brifter noun: on a bicycle, a lever that combines brake and gear shifter functions.

Noun

brifter (plural brifters)

  1. On a bicycle, a lever that combines brake and gear shifter functions.

Forms of brifter

pluralbrifters

Origin of brifter

Blend of brake + shifter.

Questions about brifter

What does brifter mean?
Brifter means on a bicycle, a lever that combines brake and gear shifter functions.
What part of speech is brifter?
Brifter is a noun.
What is the plural of brifter?
The plural of brifter is brifters.

Words near brifter in the dictionary

  1. brieze block
  2. brieze blocks
  3. brifentanil
  4. brifka
  5. brifkas
  6. brifter
  7. brifters
  8. brig
  9. Brig Bretach
  10. Brig o' Turk
  11. brig rat

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