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airfoiled

airfoiled adjective: fitted with an airfoil.

Adjective

airfoiled (not comparable)

  1. Fitted with an airfoil.
    • As a jet barrels down a runway, the air above its airfoiled wings moves faster than the air below, creating a difference in air pressure that pulls and pushes the plane up.2008 March 4, Natalie Angier, “Flapping Past Gravity’s Pull, Bat Has a Vortex at Its Wings”, in New York Times

Origin of airfoiled

From airfoil + -ed.

Questions about airfoiled

What does airfoiled mean?
Airfoiled means fitted with an airfoil.
What part of speech is airfoiled?
Airfoiled is an adjective.

Words near airfoiled in the dictionary

  1. airfleets
  2. airflow
  3. airflown
  4. airflows
  5. airfoil
  6. airfoiled
  7. airfoils
  8. airforce
  9. airforces
  10. airframe
  11. airframer

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