Definitions
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- noun   Anything that 
restricts  
Etymologies
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Examples
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He and Michael have been real strong in restrictor plate races.
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The restrictor is usually made of soft white plastic.
Shower heads 2003
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Draft Guinness, which is impregnated with a blend of carbon dioxide and nitrogen and run through a device called a restrictor plate to produce that creamy, small-bubble foam, requires its own set of skills.
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Krauskopf explained his gripe about the restrictor plates -- and how the #71 car was not entered in the race before he got there -- but he had since changed his mind.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
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R refers to restrictor plate, an engine type used only at the largest tracks.
Wild Ride 2010
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Krauskopf explained his gripe about the restrictor plates -- and how the #71 car was not entered in the race before he got there -- but he had since changed his mind.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
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His K&K team was protesting the seemingly arbitrary rules regarding restrictor plates.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
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His K&K team was protesting the seemingly arbitrary rules regarding restrictor plates.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
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His K&K team was protesting the seemingly arbitrary rules regarding restrictor plates.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
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Krauskopf explained his gripe about the restrictor plates -- and how the #71 car was not entered in the race before he got there -- but he had since changed his mind.
Steve Lehto: Daytona in July: Forty Years Ago Steve Lehto 2011
 
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