ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sweepback

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈswiːpbæk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sweepback is a noun meaning The rearward angle of the leading edge of a wing, or airfoil.

Meaning

The rearward angle of the leading edge of a wing, or airfoil.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include downsweep, sweep, switchback, slat, sweepline, swooping.

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