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AIR SPRING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air spring mean?
• AIR SPRING (noun)
The noun AIR SPRING has 1 sense:
1. a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion
Familiarity information: AIR SPRING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
air cushion; air spring
Hypernyms ("air spring" is a kind of...):
cushion; shock; shock absorber (a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses)
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