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Meaning of "rock brake" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROCK BRAKE

rock brake play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROCK BRAKE

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determiner
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Rock brake is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROCK BRAKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rock brake in the English dictionary

The definition of rock brake in the dictionary is any of various ferns of the genera Pellaea and Cryptogramma, which grow on rocky ground and have sori at the ends of the veins.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROCK BRAKE

rock and roll
rock and roller
rock art
rock back on one´s heels
rock band
rock bass
rock boot
rock borer
rock bottom
rock bun
rock bunting
rock cake
rock candy
rock carving
rock chick
rock chopper
rock climb
rock climber
rock climbing
rock cod

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROCK BRAKE

ABS brake
aerobrake
air brake
antilock brake
brake
canebrake
centrifugal brake
chainbrake
coaster brake
disc brake
drake
drum brake
emergency brake
foot brake
handbrake
hydraulic brake
parking brake
pedal brake
shooting brake
vacuum brake
Westinghouse brake

Synonyms and antonyms of rock brake in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rock brake» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROCK BRAKE

Find out the translation of rock brake to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rock brake from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rock brake» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

石闸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

freno de roca
570 millions of speakers

English

rock brake
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रॉक ब्रेक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفرامل الصخور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рок тормоз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

freio de rock
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক ব্রেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

frein de roche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Brek batu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rock Brems
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

岩ブレーキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

록 브레이크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rem rem
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phanh đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ராக் பிரேக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॉक ब्रेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaya fren
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

freno di roccia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hamulce rocka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рок гальмо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

frână Rock
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φρένο ροκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rock rem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vagga broms
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rockebrems
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rock brake

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROCK BRAKE»

The term «rock brake» is used very little and occupies the 191.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROCK BRAKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rock brake

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROCK BRAKE»

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1
A Field Guide to Ferns and Their Related Families: ...
Cryptogramma stelleri (Slender Rock Brake) is rare and local, growing only on cool, moist, deeply shaded limestone ledges in northern areas. C. acros- tichoides (American Parsley Fern) is a western species that occurs within our area only in ...
Boughton Cobb, Cheryl Lowe, 2005
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A Guide To Rocky Mountain Plants, Revised
Rock-Brake, VzX Fendler lip fern, Cbeilantbes fendlefl' (fig. 4), is a small fern growing in dense clumps or beds among shaded rocks, sometimes in crevices or at the foot of dry cliffs. Its fronds are 8~25 cm tall with small, roundish segments ...
Roger L. Williams, 2002
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Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1968: January-June
See RAYBESTOS-MANHATTAN, INC. RAYBESTOS DIVISION. RAYBESTOS- MANHATTAN, INC. GREY-ROCK DIVISION. Grey-Rock brake service bulletin. Appl. author: William Tauss. © Grey-Rock Division, Raybestos- Manhattan, Inc. No.
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1971
4
Popular Science
Stopping at 200 mph or 65 mph it's all the same to GREY-ROCK* Brake Lining. Grey-Rock brake lining has a punishing job — to slow and stop moving vehicles. It does its job well. School buses depend on it. The racing fraternity swears by it.
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Flora of North America: Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
1. Cryptogramma Stelleri (S. G. Gmelin) Prantl in Engler, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 3: 413. 1882 - Slender rock-brake or cliff-brake, Steller's rock-brake, fragile rock-brake, cryptogramme de Steller Bit Pteris stelleri S. G. Gmelin, Novi Comment. Acad. Sci .
Flora of North America Editorial Committee, 1993
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The Herb Book: The Most Complete Catalog of Herbs Ever Published
(a) (Polylmdium vulgare) Common Names: Female fern, brake fern, brake rock, brakeroot, common polypody, fern brake, fern root, rock brake, rock polypod, stone brake. Medicinal Part: Rootstock. Description: Female fern is a perennial plant ...
John Lust, 2014
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The British flora
C. crispa, Br. (curled Rock-brake); sterile fronds bipinnate, pinnules bi- tripinnati6d, segments linear-oblong often bidentate at the extremity, fertile fronds bipinnate, tripinnate below, pinnules linear-oblong rather obtuse entire narrow at the base ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1831
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Sensitive plants of the Malheur, Ochoco, Umatilla, and the ...
STELLER'S. ROCK-BRAKE. Cryptogramma stelleri Polypodiaceae fern family CRST Range: Wallowa Mountains, Oregon; Washington, Alaska, Nevada, Montana, Utah, northeastern and northcentral United States. Habitat: Moist, shaded ...
Paula J. Brooks, United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region, 1991
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Sapotaceae English: American parsley fern C. crispa (L.) R. Br. English: parsley fern C. stelleri (S.G. Gmelin) Prantl (Pteris stelleri S.G. Gmelin) English: slender rock brake, slender cliff brake, Steller's rock brake, fragile rock brake French: ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
10
Native Ferns, Moss & Grasses
On the underside of each leaf, the hairs are thicker than lamb's wool at shearing time. These are most evident as the fronds are expanding. Cryptogramma acrostichoides Cryptogramma ( crypt-oh-GRAM-ah) FAMILY: Pteridaceae Rock Brake, ...
William Cullina, 2008

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