Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brake dust

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables: brake -dust
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dust or residue generated from the friction between the brake pads and the brake rotors or drums in a vehicle's braking system.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does brake dust mean?: Dust or residue generated from the friction between the brake pads and the brake rotors or drums in a vehicle's braking system.

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