Associations to the word «Airbrake»
Wiktionary
AIRBRAKE, noun. A brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).
AIRBRAKE, noun. A moving part of an aircraft wing to reduce lift and airspeed.
Dictionary definition
AIRBRAKE, noun. A small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft.
AIRBRAKE, noun. A vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.