DOWNWASH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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