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nosegear

nosegear noun: an undercarriage or landing gear located underneath the nose of an aircraft.

Noun

nosegear (uncountable)

  1. An undercarriage or landing gear located underneath the nose of an aircraft.

Forms of nosegear

alternative formnose gear

Origin of nosegear

From nose + gear.

Questions about nosegear

What does nosegear mean?
Nosegear means an undercarriage or landing gear located underneath the nose of an aircraft.
What part of speech is nosegear?
Nosegear is a noun.

Words near nosegear in the dictionary

  1. noseful
  2. nosefuls
  3. nosegay
  4. nosegayed
  5. nosegays
  6. nosegear
  7. nosegent
  8. nosegents
  9. noseglasses
  10. nosegrab
  11. nosegrabs

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