brakeage

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8

Definition of brakeage

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The braking of a vehicle.
    “That for trains of more than 16 carriages the energy of the brakes at the beginning of the brakeage decreased rapidly beyond the sixteenth carriage, which led to the conclusion […] that the electromagnet employed did not yet present a sufficient resistance, […]”
    “[…] will begin to move slowly backward, reversing the motion of the motor, the compression of which affords some brakeage.”

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Etymology

From brake + -age.

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