aerobrake

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noun

A mechanism for aerobraking.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

aerobrake1

nounaerobrake (plural aerobrakes)

plural aerobrakes

  1. A mechanism for aerobraking.

aerobrake2

verbaerobrake (third-person singular simple present aerobrakes, present participle aerobraking, simple past and past participle aerobraked)

present singular third person aerobrakes · participle present aerobraking · participle past aerobraked · past aerobraked

  1. To perform aerobraking.

Origin

aerobrake · verb

Back-formation from aerobraking.

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APA

aerobrake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobrake

MLA

“aerobrake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobrake. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aerobrake,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobrake.

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