| NOUN | artifact | airbrake, dive brake | a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft |
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| artifact | airbrake | a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air |
| Meaning | A small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | dive brake | |
| Broader | restraint, constraint | A device that retards something's motion / motion |
| Spanish | freno aerodinámico | |
| Catalan | fre aerodinàmic | |
| Meaning | A vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles. | |
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| Part of | motor vehicle, automotive vehicle | A self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails |
| Broader | power brake | A brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle |
| Spanish | freno neumático | |
| Catalan | fre pneumàtic | |
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