Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
braker
noun
/ˈbreɪkər/
Definition
A device used for braking, particularly in machinery or vehicles.
Examples
- The braker in the car ensures a smooth stop at traffic lights.
- When the train approaches the station, the conductor activates the braker to slow down.
- During the maintenance check, the braker was found to be in perfect working condition.
Meaning
One that applies brakes, or a mechanical component that slows down or stops motion.
Synonyms
- braking system
- stopper
- halt
