Phrase guide
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noun
Synonym of tailplane.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: tailplane
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: horizontal stabiliser, tailplane
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
History
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