antilock brake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brake fitted to modern road vehicles to prevent skidding and improve control by sensing and compensating for overbraking.

Word forms

antilock brake antilock brakes

Etymology

From antilock + brake.

Synonyms

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