Usually means: Device to reduce vehicle speed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (airbrake)

noun:  A brake (slowing device) that is operated pneumatically (by air pressure).
noun:  (aviation) A movable control surface that extends to increase drag without affecting lift (unlike a spoiler); a device that provides aerodynamic braking.

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