fuselage
English
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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Etymology
Borrowed from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "notext" is not used by this template., from fuselé (“spindle-shaped”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French *fus (“spindle”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin fusus (“spindle”). So named for its shape; in English since 1909.
Noun
fuselage (plural fuselages)
- (aeronautical) The main body of a winged aerospace vehicle; the long central structure of an aircraft to which the wings (or rotors), tail, and engines are attached, and which accommodates crew and cargo
Translations
main body of aerospace vehicle
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French
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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Noun
fuselage m (plural fuselages)
Further reading
- “fuselage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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