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fuselage
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French fuselage, from fuselé (“spindle-shaped”), from Old French *fus (“spindle”), from Latin fusus (“spindle”). So named for its shape; in English since 1909.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fju?z??l???/
Noun
fuselage (plural fuselages)
- (aeronautical) The main body of an aerospace vehicle; the long central structure of an aircraft to which the wings (or rotors), tail, and engines are attached, and which accommodates crew and cargo.
Translations
See also
- hull (“the body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane”)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fyz.la?/
Noun
fuselage m (plural fuselages)
- fuselage
Descendants
- ? Catalan: fuselatge
- ? English: fuselage
- ? Portuguese: fuselagem
- ? Spanish: fuselaje
Further reading
- “fuselage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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sweptback
English
Etymology
swept +? back
Adjective
sweptback (comparative more sweptback, superlative most sweptback)
- (of an aircraft wing) angled backwards from its attachment to the fuselage
- (of a hairstyle) backswept
Anagrams
- backswept
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