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parking brake vs brake

brake vs parking brake

parking brake and brake both are nouns.

parking brake is not a verb while brake is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parking brake Yes No No No
brake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, brake is a hypernym of parking brake; that is, brake is a word with a broader meaning than parking brake:
  • parking brake: a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
  • brake: a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
parking brake (noun) brake (noun)
a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
anything that slows or hinders a process
an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
parking brake (verb) brake (verb)
cause to stop by applying the brakes
stop travelling by applying a brake
Difference between parking brake and brake

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