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aileron
ai·le·ron
[
áylə ròn
]
(
plural
ai·le·rons
)
noun
Definition:
flap on aircraft wing:
a hinged flap on the trailing edge of an aircraft wing, used to control banking movements
[
Early 20th century. < French, "small wing" <
aile
"wing" < Latin
ala
]
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