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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

hand′ brake′,

Automotivea brake operated by a hand lever. Cf. caliper (def. 6).
Automotive(in an automobile) an emergency or parking brake operated by a hand lever.

1840–50

'hand brake' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

brake shoe - caliper

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