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Definition of Airfoil
1. Noun. A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.
Exact synonyms: Aerofoil, Control Surface, Surface
Specialized synonyms: Aileron, Elevator, Flap, Flaps, Horizontal Stabiliser, Horizontal Stabilizer, Tailplane, Rotary Wing, Rotor Blade, Rudder, Spoiler, Spoiler, Stabilizer, Vertical Tail, Wing
Generic synonyms: Device
Terms within: Leading Edge, Trailing Edge
Specialized synonyms: Aileron, Elevator, Flap, Flaps, Horizontal Stabiliser, Horizontal Stabilizer, Tailplane, Rotary Wing, Rotor Blade, Rudder, Spoiler, Spoiler, Stabilizer, Vertical Tail, Wing
Generic synonyms: Device
Terms within: Leading Edge, Trailing Edge
Definition of Airfoil
1. a part of an aircraft designed to provide lift or control [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airfoil
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