TAILPLANE

Meaning of TAILPLANE in English

/ ˈteɪlpleɪn; NAmE / noun

a small horizontal wing at the back of an aircraft

—picture at plane

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

TAILPLANE — noun Date: 1909 the horizontal tail surfaces of an airplane including the stabilizer and the elevator
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAILPLANE — n. horizontal part of a plane's tail intended to give equilibrium and stability
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TAILPLANE — noun Date: 1909 : the horizontal tail surfaces of an airplane including the stabilizer and the elevator
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAILPLANE — ■ noun Brit. a horizontal aerofoil at the tail of an aircraft.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TAILPLANE — [tail.plane] n (1909): the horizontal tail surfaces of an airplane including the stabilizer and the elevator
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAILPLANE — tailplane BrE AmE ˈteɪ ə l pleɪn ▷ tailplane|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAILPLANE — n. a horizontal aerofoil at the tail of an aircraft.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAILPLANE — n. a horizontal aerofoil at the tail of an aircraft.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAILPLANE — n. a horizontal aerofoil at the tail of an aircraft.
Oxford English vocab
TAILPLANE — хвостовой стабилизатор
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAILPLANE — хвостовой стабилизатор
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TAILPLANE — хвостовой стабилизатор
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAILPLANE — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ pl ā n Function: noun Date: 1909 : the horizontal tail surfaces of an airplane including …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STABILIZER — or stabiliser ■ noun 1》 the horizontal tailplane of an aircraft. 2》 a device used to reduce the rolling of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RUDDER — ■ noun a flat piece hinged vertically near the stern of a boat for steering. ↘a vertical aerofoil pivoted from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAINPLANE — ■ noun the principal wing or other supporting surface of an aircraft, as opposed to a tailplane.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLYING WING — ■ noun an aircraft with little or no fuselage and no tailplane.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELEVATOR — ■ noun 1》 North American term for lift (in sense 1). 2》 a hinged flap on the tailplane of an …
Concise Oxford English vocab
P-38 — A Lockheed P-38 Lightning also called Lightning fighter-interceptor aircraft used by the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAIL — n. & v. 1 the hindmost part of an animal, esp. when prolonged beyond the rest of the body. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STABILIZER — n. (also -iser) a device or substance used to keep something stable, esp.: 1 a gyroscope device to prevent rolling …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUDDER — n. 1 a a flat piece hinged vertically to the stern of a ship for steering. b a vertical aerofoil …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAINPLANE — n. the principal supporting surface of an aircraft (cf. TAILPLANE).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLYING — adj. & n. --adj. 1 fluttering or waving in the air; hanging loose. 2 hasty, brief (a flying visit). 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELEVATOR — n. 1 a hoisting machine. 2 Aeron. the movable part of a tailplane for changing the pitch of an aircraft. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AEROFOIL — n. Brit. a structure with curved surfaces (e.g. a wing, fin, or tailplane) designed to give lift in flight.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAIL — n. & v. 1 the hindmost part of an animal, esp. when prolonged beyond the rest of the body. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STABILIZER — n. (also -iser) a device or substance used to keep something stable, esp.: 1 a gyroscope device to prevent rolling …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RUDDER — n. 1 a a flat piece hinged vertically to the stern of a ship for steering. b a vertical aerofoil …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAINPLANE — n. the principal supporting surface of an aircraft (cf. TAILPLANE).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLYING — adj. & n. adj. 1 fluttering or waving in the air; hanging loose. 2 hasty, brief (a flying visit). 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELEVATOR — n. 1 a hoisting machine. 2 Aeron. the movable part of a tailplane for changing the pitch of an aircraft. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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