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aerofoil

/ˈeərəfɔɪl/noun

उच्चारण एअरफ़ॉइल

वायुपर्णिका, एयरोफ़ॉयल (विमान के पंख की वक्र सतह)

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] British, technical

    the curved surface of an aircraft's wing or tail, or of a blade, that helps to lift it or control it when air flows over it

    वायुपर्णिका, एयरोफ़ॉयल (विमान के पंख की वक्र सतह)

    • The shape of the aerofoil makes air move faster over the top of the wing.
    • Racing cars use an aerofoil to press them down onto the track.
§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English says aerofoil and aeroplane, while American English says airfoil and airplane.

British और American में British English में aerofoil और aeroplane कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में airfoil और airplane कहा जाता है।