FUSELAGE


Meaning of FUSELAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfyü-sə-ˌläzh, -zə- ]

noun

Etymology: French, from fuselé spindle-shaped, from Middle French, from fusel, diminutive of fus

Date: 1909

: the central body portion of an aircraft designed to accommodate the crew and the passengers or cargo — see airplane illustration

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