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nosecone

nosecone is the alternative spelling of nose cone.

Meaning of nose cone

Noun

nose cone (plural nose cones)

  1. The forwardmost part of an aircraft, rocket or missile; it is shaped to minimize aerodynamic resistance.

Forms of nosecone

pluralnosecones

Questions about nosecone

What is nosecone the alternative spelling of?
Nosecone is the alternative spelling of nose cone.

Words near nosecone in the dictionary

  1. nosecap
  2. nosecaps
  3. nosecco
  4. noseclip
  5. noseclips
  6. nosecone
  7. nosecones
  8. nosed
  9. nosed about
  10. nosed around
  11. nosed out

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