"brake line" meaning in English

See brake line in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: brake lines [plural]
Etymology: brake + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|brake|line}} brake + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} brake line (plural brake lines)
  1. (automotive) A line that conveys fluid from a vehicle's brake pedal to the brakes when they are applied. Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: brakeline
    Sense id: en-brake_line-en-noun-9Vasrg5X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

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