Redlined
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Redlined is an adjective meaning (military, of an aircraft) Marked with a red line to denote that it is unfit or unsafe for flight.
Meaning
(military, of an aircraft) Marked with a red line to denote that it is unfit or unsafe for flight.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of redline
Example Sentences
[Female pilots] were forbidden to ferry aircraft overseas and, in the Civilian Air Patrol, on coastal patrols in the name of protecting our women, but were allowed to fly red lined aircraft that the men wouldn't fly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rubricate, rubric, red-to-red, redshort, redrimmed, rubific.
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