Defenition of the word airfoil

• Defenition of the word airfoil

  • a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

Synonyms for the word airfoil

• • aerofoil
  • control surface
  • surface

Meronymys for the word airfoil

• • leading edge
  • trailing edge

Hyponyms for the word airfoil

• • aileron
  • elevator
  • flap
  • flaps
  • horizontal stabiliser
  • horizontal stabilizer
  • rotary wing
  • rotor blade
  • rudder
  • spoiler
  • stabilizer
  • tailplane
  • vertical tail
  • wing

Hypernyms for the word airfoil

• • device

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