STOL

[ es-tawl ]

/ ˈɛsˌtɔl /

noun

a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.

Origin of STOL

s(hort)t(ake)o(ff and)l(anding)

Words nearby STOL

Stokesay Castle, Stokes' law, stoke up, Stokowski, stokvel, STOL, stola, stole, stolen, stolen generation, stolid

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Example sentences from the Web for STOL

The Anglo-Saxons called their seats sett and stol, a name which we still preserve in the modern stool.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800|Mary Frances Cusack
Obariea took charge of Mr. Banks's things, and yet they were stol'n from her, as she pretended.
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World|James Cook
In the dead of night he stol'd a new suit of the captain's clothes.
The Old Soldiers Story|James Whitcomb Riley
Capt. Why, sweet, hath he not treacherously broke into our cabinet, and would have stol'n thee thence?
A Select Collection of Old English Plays|Robert Dodsley

British Dictionary definitions for STOL

STOL

/ (stɒl) /

noun

a system in which an aircraft can take off and land in a short distance

an aircraft using this systemCompare VTOL

Word Origin for STOL

C20: s (hort) t (ake) o (ff and) l (anding)

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单词	stol
释义	STOL [ es-tawl ] / ˈɛsˌtɔl / noun a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft. Origin of STOL s(hort)t(ake)o(ff and)l(anding) Words nearby STOL Stokesay Castle, Stokes' law, stoke up, Stokowski, stokvel, STOL, stola, stole, stolen, stolen generation, stolid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for STOL The Anglo-Saxons called their seats sett and stol, a name which we still preserve in the modern stool. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800\|Mary Frances Cusack Obariea took charge of Mr. Banks's things, and yet they were stol'n from her, as she pretended. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World\|James Cook In the dead of night he stol'd a new suit of the captain's clothes. The Old Soldiers Story\|James Whitcomb Riley Capt. Why, sweet, hath he not treacherously broke into our cabinet, and would have stol'n thee thence? A Select Collection of Old English Plays\|Robert Dodsley British Dictionary definitions for STOL STOL / (stɒl) / noun a system in which an aircraft can take off and land in a short distance an aircraft using this systemCompare VTOL Word Origin for STOL C20: s (hort) t (ake) o (ff and) l (anding) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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