Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dual-braked

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: du-al-braked
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of locomotives and rolling stock, fitted for operation of both vacuum and air braking systems.

Example Sentences

"But on April 13 it 'scrambled' a rake of Mk 2s and dual-braked 'Black 5' 45212 to start its lucrative summer money-spinner two days later."

Questions

What does dual-braked mean?: Of locomotives and rolling stock, fitted for operation of both vacuum and air braking systems.

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