"continuous-braked" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} continuous-braked (not comparable)
  1. (rail transport) Having a number of vehicles fitted with air or vacuum brakes, all connected by train pipes, the braking being under the control of the train driver. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Rail transportation Related terms: fully-fitted
    Sense id: en-continuous-braked-en-adj-YJX32rnG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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