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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

brake′ flu′id, [Auto.]

Automotivethe fluid used in a brake system to transmit pressure from the brake pedal to the pistons at each wheel, producing the braking action.

'brake fluid' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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