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brake drum

n. A hollow metal cylinder, attached to a wheel of a vehicle, to which pressure is applied when braking.

WordNet
brake drum

n. a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes [syn: drum]

Usage examples of "brake drum".

Every brake drum is split wide open, and I had barely started to use the brakes when I felt that rear wheel going.

And he wanted a brake drum put around the old engine's crankshaft connection.

See, this simple plywood sandwich holds the blades tightly in the rotor and the entire assembly is mounted directly to the generator housing: the brake drum.