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ribbon brake

ribbon brake noun: a brake having a band which nearly surrounds the wheel whose motion is to be checked.

Noun

ribbon brake (plural ribbon brakes)

  1. A brake having a band which nearly surrounds the wheel whose motion is to be checked.

Forms of ribbon brake

pluralribbon brakes

Questions about ribbon brake

What does ribbon brake mean?
Ribbon brake means a brake having a band which nearly surrounds the wheel whose motion is to be checked.
What part of speech is ribbon brake?
Ribbon brake is a noun.
What is the plural of ribbon brake?
The plural of ribbon brake is ribbon brakes.

Words near ribbon brake in the dictionary

  1. Ribblesdale
  2. Ribbleton
  3. ribbok
  4. ribboks
  5. ribbon
  6. ribbon brake
  7. ribbon brakes
  8. ribbon cable
  9. ribbon cables
  10. ribbon candies
  11. ribbon candy

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