单词 | nose cap |
释义 | nose cap/ˈnəʊz kap/noun 1A protective metal cap on the nose of a gunstock. Now historical. 2The covering of, or a structure forming, the extreme forward end of an aircraft fuselage. 3The nose cone of a shell, bomb, missile, or rocket, frequently containing an impact explosive or a device for setting the time fuse.
4A covering worn to protect the nose from the sun. rare. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Queen's Regulations & Orders Army. From nose + cap. |
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