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A type of energy-absorbing landing gear strut in which sudden compression or extension of the strut causes a gas-filled chamber to push or pull a piston which forces oil through a small orifice, resulting in absorption of energy through viscous effects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
Examples
- If the oil leaks out of the oleos, they won't be able to cushion the aircraft against a hard landing.
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The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncountable, usually
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Synonym of margarine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, dated, uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: margarine
Antonyms: none provided
a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: margarine, margarin, oleomargarine, marge
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: spread, paste
Narrower terms: stick
Ellipsis of oleo strut.
From oleum (“olive oil”).
Clipping of oleomargarine.
