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noun
An aeroplane nose which tends to lower or which can be lowered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A leading edge of an airfoil which can move as a unit to adjust camber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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History
From droop (“drooping”) + snoot (“nose”).
