/swept"bak"/ , adj. Aeron.
1. (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
2. (of an aircraft or winged missile) having wings of this type.
[ 1915-20; adj. use of v. phrase swept back ]
/swept"bak"/ , adj. Aeron.
1. (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
2. (of an aircraft or winged missile) having wings of this type.
[ 1915-20; adj. use of v. phrase swept back ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012