BRAKE LINING

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("brake lining" is a kind of...):

liner; lining (a protective covering that protects an inside surface)

Holonyms ("brake lining" is a part of...):

brake shoe; shoe; skid (a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation)

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