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pretensioner

pretensioner noun: a mechanism to retract and tighten a seatbelt, prior to a crash.

Noun

pretensioner (plural pretensioners)

  1. A mechanism to retract and tighten a seatbelt, prior to a crash.

Forms of pretensioner

pluralpretensioners

Questions about pretensioner

What does pretensioner mean?
Pretensioner means a mechanism to retract and tighten a seatbelt, prior to a crash.
What part of speech is pretensioner?
Pretensioner is a noun.
What is the plural of pretensioner?
The plural of pretensioner is pretensioners.

Words near pretensioner in the dictionary

  1. pretenseless
  2. pretenses
  3. pretension
  4. pretensional
  5. pretensioned
  6. pretensioner
  7. pretensioners
  8. pretensioning
  9. pretensionless
  10. pretensions
  11. pretensive

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