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View synonyms for parking brake

parking brake

noun

, Automotive.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of parking brake1

First recorded in 1940–45

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Example Sentences

An automatic parking brake and front and rear bumper sensors should help prevent further mishaps.

It took but a second to release the parking brake, and then the car rolled easily out of danger.

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