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all-up weights

all-up weights is the plural of all-up weight.

Meaning of all-up weight

Noun

all-up weight (countable and uncountable, plural all-up weights)

  1. The combined weight of a sportsman and their equipment; especially the weight of a paraglider and its pilot.
  2. The total weight of an aircraft, boat or vehicle when it is fully loaded, including fuel.
    • […] the all-up weight of 75 tons, however, is lower than some comparative diesel-electric designs mainly because of the use of aluminium alloy, chiefly for cab, floors, main roof and so on, and polyester resin for cab roof sections.1958 October, “Diesel-Electric Locomotives for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, pages 686, 688

Questions about all-up weights

What is all-up weights the plural of?
All-up weights is the plural of all-up weight.

Words near all-up weights in the dictionary

  1. All-Union
  2. all-up
  3. all-up service
  4. all-up services
  5. all-up weight
  6. all-up weights
  7. all-way stop
  8. all-way stops
  9. all-weather
  10. all-weather friend
  11. all-weather friends

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