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COASTER BRAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coaster brake mean? 

COASTER BRAKE (noun)
  The noun COASTER BRAKE has 1 sense:

1. a brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedalsplay

  Familiarity information: COASTER BRAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COASTER BRAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("coaster brake" is a kind of...):

brake (a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle)

Holonyms ("coaster brake" is a part of...):

bicycle; bike; cycle; wheel (a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals)


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