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sweptwing

[ swept-wing ]

adjective

, Aeronautics.
  1. (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.

sweptwing

/ ˈswɛptˌwɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc) having wings swept (usually) backwards

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