Definition of Tailplane

1. Noun. The horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged.

Exact synonyms: Horizontal Stabiliser, Horizontal Stabilizer
Generic synonyms: Aerofoil, Airfoil, Control Surface, Surface
Group relationships: Horizontal Tail

Definition of Tailplane

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tailplane

tailor's tack
tailor-made
tailor-make
tailorbird
tailorbirds
tailored
tailoress
tailoring
tailorings
tailors
tailpiece
tailpieces
tailpipe
tailpiped
tailpipes
tailplane (current term)
tailplanes
tailrace
tailrace
tailraces
tails
tailskid
tailskids
tailslide
tailslides
tailspin
tailspinned
tailspinning
tailspins
tailstock

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