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parking brake

park·ing brake
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-king breyk]
    • /ˈpær kɪŋ breɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-king breyk]
    • /ˈpær kɪŋ breɪk/

Definitions of parking brake words

  • noun parking brake emergency brake. 1
  • noun parking brake hand brake in a vehicle 1

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Origin of parking brake

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Parking brake

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

parking brake popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

parking brake usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for parking brake

noun parking brake

  • hand brake — a brake operated by a hand lever. Compare caliper (def 6).

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