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Definitions jake brake noun  (slang) Especially on trucks, an engine compression brake that closes the valves in an engine in order to slow the vehicle; an engine retarder. Translations:  Dutch: motorrem Etymology: From JakeBrake?TM brand compression brakes. Though a brand name, this term is often used to refer to the device in general. Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for jake brake for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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