"EPB" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: EPBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} EPB (plural EPBs)
  1. Initialism of electric park brake. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: electric park brake
    Sense id: en-EPB-en-noun-QYxymtZ1
  2. Initialism of Environmental Protection Bureau. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Environmental Protection Bureau
    Sense id: en-EPB-en-noun-4Hherz66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98

Inflected forms

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