aileron

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(technical) a part of the wing of a plane that moves up and down to control the plane's balance

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

aileronEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus aileronEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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