EMERGENCY BRAKE


Meaning of EMERGENCY BRAKE in English

1. Also called parking brake . a special brake used to prevent a motor vehicle from rolling after it has stopped or been parked. Cf. brake 1 (def. 1).

2. any brake meant to stop a vehicle in an emergency.

[ 1895-1900 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .