ribbon brakes

A form of ribbon brake — A brake having a band which nearly surrounds the wheel whose motion is to be checked.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ribbon brake
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APA

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MLA

“ribbon brakes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribbon%20brakes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ribbon brakes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribbon%20brakes.

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