Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fixed-wing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
fixed-wing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Referring to aircraft whose wings are fastened to the fuselage, and remain in the same position during flight.

Questions

What does fixed-wing mean?
Referring to aircraft whose wings are fastened to the fuselage, and remain in the same position during flight.

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