Meaning of arrester in English

1. Pronunciation

   /əˈrɛstər/

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1. Noun

   arrester

   Definitions

   1. a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier

   Derived terms

   • arrest
   • halt
   • hold

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