UNPOWERED

Meaning of UNPOWERED in English

■ adjective having no fuel-burning source of power for propulsion.

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UNPOWERED — “+ adjective : not powered ; specifically : not self-powered an unpowered glider unpowered artificial satellites
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UNPOWERED — adj. not having power, not using power; not powered by fuel; not powered by electricity
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UNPOWERED — без механического привода
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UNPOWERED — без механического привода
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SPACE SHUTTLE — formally Space Transportation System (STS) Partially reusable rocket-launched vehicle developed by NASA to go into Earth orbit, transport people and …
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HANG GLIDING — Sport of flying in unpowered aircraft that are light enough to be carried by the pilot. Takeoff is usually achieved …
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SKY TRAIN — noun : an airplane that has one or more unpowered aircraft (as gliders) in tow — called also air train
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BALLISTIC TRAJECTORY — the path of an unpowered object, as a missile, moving only under the influence of gravity and possibly atmospheric friction …
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BALLISTIC MISSILE — Rocketry. any missile that, after being launched and possibly guided during takeoff, travels unpowered in a ballistic trajectory. [ 1950-55 …
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AUTOROTATION — — autorotational , adj. /aw'toh roh tay"sheuhn/ , n. Aeron. the condition of flight occurring when lift is derived solely …
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AUTOGIRO — /aw'teuh juy"roh/ , n. , pl. autogiros . an aircraft with an unpowered, horizontally rotating propeller on a shaft above …
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AUTOGYRO — n. aircraft that is supported in flight by an unpowered rotary wing or rotor and is moved through the air …
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WINDMILL — ■ noun 1》 a building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind corn …
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TRAILER — ■ noun 1》 an unpowered vehicle towed by another. ↘the rear section of an articulated truck. ↘ N. Amer. a …
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SPACE SHUTTLE — ■ noun a rocket-launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used to make journeys between the earth and …
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HANG-GLIDER — ■ noun an unpowered flying apparatus for a single person, consisting of a frame with a fabric aerofoil stretched over …
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HANDWOVEN — ■ adjective (of fabric) woven by hand or on an unpowered loom.
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BUTTY — ~ 1 (also buttie ) ■ noun ( plural butties ) informal, chiefly N. English a sandwich. Origin C19: from …
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AUTOGIRO — (also autogyro ) ■ noun ( plural ~s ) a form of aircraft with unpowered freely rotating horizontal blades and …
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ROCKET AND MISSILE SYSTEM — any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket …
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HANG GLIDING — sport of flying in lightweight unpowered aircraft which can be carried by the pilot. Takeoff is usually achieved by launching …
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GLIDING
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BALLOONING — Hot-air balloons in the 1965 U.S. National Championship balloon races at Reno, Nevada. unpowered balloon flight in competition or for …
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AUTOGIRO — Small British-built autogiro, c. 1935. also spelled autogyro rotary-wing aircraft, superseded after World War II by the more efficient helicopter. …
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ARTILLERY — in military science, crew-served big guns, howitzers, or mortars having a calibre greater than that of small arms, or infantry …
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AEROSPACE INDUSTRY — complex of manufacturing concerns engaged in the production of components and the assembly of vehicles intended for flight either within …
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KEPLER'S LAWS OF PLANETARY MOTION — in astronomy and classical physics, laws describing the motions of the planets in the solar system. They were derived by …
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MOTOR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES car/motor insurance ▪ He was fined for driving without motor insurance. inboard motor/engine motor …
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INSTRUCTOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a driving instructor (= a person whose job is teaching people to drive ) ▪ …
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CONVEYOR
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CONVEYOR
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