aileron /ˈeɪ.lə.rɒn/ aep /-rɑːn/ noun [C] SPECIALIZED
► F0 a part along the back edge of an aircraft's wing that can be moved to help the aircraft turn or to keep it levelSee picture: aileron
Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of aeroplanes
- ring
- ring a bell
- ring any bells
- ring back
- ring binder
- ring finger
- ring-in
- ringleader
- ringlet
- ringmaster
- ring off
- ring of truth
- ring out
- ring pull
- ring road
- rings
- ring (sb) back
- ring sb back
- ring sb/sth up
- ringside
- ring/sound alarm bells
- ring/sound hollow
- ring sth up
- ring the changes
- ring the changes (on)