"underfriction" meaning in All languages combined

See underfriction on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: under- + friction Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|friction}} under- + friction Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} underfriction (uncountable)
  1. A device to prevent a rollercoaster train from jumping off the track while in violent motion. Wikipedia link: underfriction Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-underfriction-en-noun-pBFV6tZB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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