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aerofoil
aer·o·foil A0113500 (âr′ə-foil′)n. Chiefly British Variant of airfoil.aerofoil (ˈɛərəʊˌfɔɪl) or airfoiln (Aeronautics) a cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane, or rotor bladeThesaurusNoun | 1. | aerofoil - a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flightairfoil, control surface, surfaceaileron - an airfoil that controls lateral motiondevice - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"elevator - the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descendflaps, flap - a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or draghorizontal stabiliser, horizontal stabilizer, tailplane - the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hingedleading edge - forward edge of an airfoilrotary wing, rotor blade - the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the airrudder - a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changesspoiler - a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase dragspoiler - an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speedsstabilizer - airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircrafttrailing edge - the rear edge of an airfoilvertical tail - the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraftwing - one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane | Translationsaerofoil
aerofoil (US and Canadian), airfoil a cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane, or rotor blade aerofoil[′e·rō‚fȯil] (aerospace engineering) airfoil aerofoil Related to aerofoil: airfoilSynonyms for aerofoilnoun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding airSynonyms- airfoil
- control surface
- surface
Related Words- aileron
- device
- elevator
- flaps
- flap
- horizontal stabiliser
- horizontal stabilizer
- tailplane
- leading edge
- rotary wing
- rotor blade
- rudder
- spoiler
- stabilizer
- trailing edge
- vertical tail
- wing
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