DELTA WING

Meaning of DELTA WING in English

a triangularly shaped surface that serves as both wing and horizontal stabilizer of a space vehicle and some supersonic aircraft.

[ 1945-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DELTA WING — noun Etymology: 1delta; from its shape Date: 1946 a triangular swept-back airplane wing with a usually straight trailing edge
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DELTA WING — noun : a triangular swept-back airplane wing with straight trailing edge • delta-winged ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DELTA WING — Etymology: delta (I); from its shape Date: 1946 : a triangular swept-back airplane wing with a usually straight trailing edge
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DELTA WING — Function: noun Etymology: 1 delta; from its shape Date: 1946 : a triangular swept-back airplane wing with a usually straight …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DELTA WING — ■ noun the single triangular swept-back wing on some aircraft.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DELTA WING — [delta wing] n [[1]delta; fr. its shape] (1946): a triangular swept-back airplane wing with a usu. straight trailing edge
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DELTA WING — noun a single wing in the shape of a triangle on some aircraft, especially on military planes
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA WING — физ. крыло треугольное (авиация) дельтавидное, треугольное крыло (особ. у сверхзвуковых самолетов)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA WING — Дельтаплан
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA WING — ав. дельтавидное, треугольное крыло ( особ. у сверхзвуковых самолётов )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DELTA WING — треугольное крыло
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DELTA WING — треугольное крыло
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DELTA WING — авиац. треугольное крыло
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DELTA WING — ав. дельтавидное, треугольное крыло ( особ. у сверхзвуковых самолётов )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DELTA WING — ав. дельтавидное, треугольное крыло ( особ. у сверхзвуковых самолётов )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA WING — треугольное крыло
Англо-Русский физический словарь
DELTA WING — Дельтапланеризм
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA WING — Дельтаплан
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA WING — физ. крыло треугольное (авиация) дельтавидное, треугольное крыло (особ. у сверхзвуковых самолетов)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WING — I. ˈwiŋ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English winge, wenge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DELTA — I. ˈdeltə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DELTA — (n.) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, esp. in a three-phase system; …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — (n.) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — ( n. ) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WING — /wing/ , n. 1. either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA — /del"teuh/ , n. 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WING — I. ˈwiŋ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English winge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish & Swedish vinge wing; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DELTA — I. ˈdel-tə noun Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth daleth Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WING — vt to supply with wings or sidepieces. 2. wing ·vt to transport by flight; to cause to fly. 3. wing …
Webster English vocab
DELTA — add. ·noun an object having the shape of the capital /. 2. delta ·add. ·noun the fourth letter of the …
Webster English vocab
WING — [wing] n, often attrib [ME winge, of Scand origin; akin to Dan & Sw vinge wing; akin to Skt vati …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DELTA — [del.ta] n [ME deltha, fr. Gk delta, of Sem origin; akin to Heb daleth daleth] (13c) 1: the 4th letter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DELTA — low-lying plain that is composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by a river at its mouth. Some 2,500 years ago, Herodotus …
Britannica English vocabulary
DELTA — American three-stage space-launch vehicle; its development began in 1959. The first version was capable of placing a 480-pound (220-kilogram) payload …
Britannica English vocabulary
WING — wing, Wing BrE AmE wɪŋ ▷ winged wɪŋd ▷ winging ˈwɪŋ ɪŋ ▷ wings wɪŋz ▶ ˈ wing com ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DELTA — delta, Delta BrE AmE ˈdelt ə ▷ delta|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WING — / wɪŋ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF BIRD / INSECT 1. [ C ] one of the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — / ˈdeltə; NAmE / noun 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ) 2. an area of land, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WING — I. wing 1 S2 W2 /wɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . BIRD/INSECT a) one of the parts of a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DELTA — del ‧ ta /ˈdeltə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: from a %Semitic% language …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WING
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WING
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WING
Oxford English vocab
DELTA — n.1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging outlets. …
Oxford English vocab
WING — ( wings) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The wings of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — ( deltas) A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird flaps its wings (= it moves its wings up and down ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DELTA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hepatitis ▪ Concurrently hepatitis delta virus superinfection did not appear to modulate the synthesis …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WING — See: CLIP ONE'S WINGS, LEFT-WING, ON THE WING, RIGHT-WING, UNDER ONE'S WING.
Slang English vocab
WING — noun 1 of a bird/insect ADJECTIVE ▪ left , right ▪ front ▪ The beetle's front ~s are small and …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DELTA — 1. A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I just …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DELTA — < language > 1. An expression-based language developed by J.C. Cleaveland in 1978. 2. A string-processing language with single-character commands …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
WING — See: CLIP ONE'S WINGS, LEFT-WING, ON THE WING, RIGHT-WING, UNDER ONE'S WING.
Словарь английских идиом
DELTA — Also called the hedge ratio , the ratio of the change in price of a call option to the change …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
DELTA — 1. [techspeak] A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I …
Jargon File English vocabulary
WING
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WING
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DELTA — delta.ogg ʹdeltə n 1. дельта ( 4-я буква греческого алфавита Δ) 2. дельта ( реки ) the Delta - дельта …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WING — 1) крыло 2) лезвие ( бура ) 3) лопасть ( бурового долота, обтюратора ) 4) флигель; крыло ( здания ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DELTA — 1) треугольник; схема соединения треугольником 2) небольшое изменение 3) (допустимая) ошибка ( в языке Ада ) • - open delta …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WING — 1) крыло 2) лезвие (бура) 3) лопасть (бурового долота, обтюратора) 4) флигель; крыло (здания) 5) створка (двери); полотно (двери-вертушки) 6) метал. полка (уголка) 7) швейн. верхняя …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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