SWEEPBACK


Meaning of SWEEPBACK in English

/sweep"bak'/ , n. Aeron.

the shape of, or the angle formed by, an airplane wing or other airfoil the leading or trailing edge of which slopes backward from the fuselage.

[ 1915-20; n. use of v. phrase sweep back ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .