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hand brake
noun
: a brake that is operated by pushing or pulling a lever with your hand
Full Definition of HAND BRAKE
: an emergency brake operated by a hand lever
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First Known Use of HAND BRAKE
1854
Rhymes with HAND BRAKE
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