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Definition of Parking brake
1. Noun. A brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage.
Exact synonyms: Emergency, Emergency Brake, Hand Brake
Generic synonyms: Brake
Group relationships: Automotive Vehicle, Motor Vehicle
Generic synonyms: Brake
Group relationships: Automotive Vehicle, Motor Vehicle
Definition of Parking brake
1. Noun. A brake in a vehicle that can be set to avoid the vehicle rolling down a hill. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parking Brake
Literary usage of Parking brake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"... parking brake: A mechanism designed to prevent the movement of a stationary
... parking brake System: A brake system used to hold a vehicle stationary. ..."