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BRAKE DISK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disk or plate that is fixed to the wheel; pressure is applied to it by the brake pads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("brake disk" is a kind of...):
disc; disk (a flat circular plate)
Holonyms ("brake disk" is a part of...):
disc brake; disk brake (hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to both sides of a spinning disk by the brake pads)