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Definition: Parking Brake |
Parking BrakeNoun1. A brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Parking BrakeSynonyms: emergency (n), emergency brake (n), hand brake (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: hand-brake (mechanical engineering). |
Crosswords: Parking Brake |
| English words defined with "parking brake": park. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "parking brake": AUTOMOBILE-SELF-SERVE-SERVICE-STATION ATTENDANT ♦ cashier, automobile services ♦ gasateria attendant ♦ station attendant. (references) |
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Screenplays | Great. Then he's driving back from Miami at 20 miles an hour with the parking brake on. (The Birdcage; writing credit: Jean Poiret; Francis Veber) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
Expression using "parking brake": parking brake required. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "parking brake"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فرملة اليد. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | parkeringsbremse (park brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | parkeerrem (park brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | frein de parc (park brake), frein main. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Parkbremse (park brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πέδη στάθμευσης (park brake), φρένο στάθμευσης (park brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | freno di parcheggio (park brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arkingpay akebray travão de estacionamento (park brake), estacionamento (berthing, Park, parking, parking and mooring, picketing). (various references) freno de aparcamiento (park brake). (various references) el freni (grip brake, hand brake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-g-i-k-k-n-p-r-r" | |
-3 letters: bargainer, karabiner, prebaking, reparking. | |
-4 letters: beraking, breaking, ringbark. | |
-5 letters: airpark, anergia, angrier, arraign, arrange, bargain, barkier, barking, barnier, barrage, barring, bearing, brakier, braking, bringer, earring, garpike, grainer, grapier, ikebana, kerbing, pareira, parerga, parking, parring, peaking, perking, prinker, rangier, ranpike, reaping, rearing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 6B 69 6E 67 42 72 61 6B 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01101011 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000010 01110010 01100001 01101011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r k i n g   B r a k e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 006B 0069 006E 0067 0042 0072 0061 006B 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067847775807323684677771 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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