Looking for the meaning of the word DOWNWASH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DOWNWASH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Downwash
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaʊnwɒʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the downward deflection of an airstream by an aircraft wing or helicopter rotor blade
Short Definition:downward deflection of airstream by aircraft wing or helicopter rotor blade
Examples:- the energy in main-rotor downwash
- it generates a 200 mph downwash when lifting heavy loads
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