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Word: Empennage
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from French, from empenner ‘to feather an arrow’, from em- ‘in’ + penne ‘a feather’ (from Latin penna)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛmˈpɛnɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft.
Short Definition:arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at tail of aircraft
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