Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

sweptwing

 - 2 dictionary results

swept⋅wing

  [swept-wing]
Use sweptwing in a Sentence
–adjective Aeronautics.
(of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.
Origin:
swept(back) + wing
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To sweptwing
swept·wing   (swěpt'wĭng')   
adj.  Having sweptback wings. Used of an aircraft.
n.  A sweptback wing.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see sweptwing on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way