forced landing
| forced landing | |
noun | |
| an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control |
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is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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