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Meaning of brakegear | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The mechanical parts of the braking system on locomotives and other rolling stock.

uncountable

Examples

“At the same time, the valves, pistons, motion and brakegear plus ancillary equipment is overhauled, putting the locomotive out of commission for about 26 to 30 days.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

brakelessness brakelight brakeload brakemaker Brakeman Brakemen

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