Definition of Empennage

1. Noun. The rear part of an aircraft.

Exact synonyms: Tail, Tail Assembly
Group relationships: Fuselage
Terms within: Horizontal Tail, Stabilizer, Vertical Tail
Generic synonyms: Back, Rear

Definition of Empennage

1. Noun. The tail assembly of an aircraft. ¹

2. Noun. The feathers of an arrow or the tail fins of a bomb or rocket used to stabilize the longitudinal axis of the projectile parallel to the flight path. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Empennage

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Empennage

empawned
empawning
empawns
empayre
empayred
empayres
empayring
empeach
empeached
empeaches
empeachment
empearl
empearled
empearling
empearls
empennage (current term)
empennages
empeople
empeopled
empeoples
empeopling
emperce
emperced
emperces
empercing
emperess
emperesses
emperical
emperice
emperices

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