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Definitions for Empennage
[1] the rear part of an airplane or airship, usually comprising the stabilizer, elevator, vertical fin, and rudder.
[2] the rear part of an aircraft, comprising the fin, rudder, and tailplane
Words related to Empennage
rear, butt, rudder, buttocks, end, reverse, extremity, train, behind, stub, appendage, posterior, tag, tush, rump, conclusion, tailpiece, wagger
Words nearby Empennage
empathetic, empathic, empathize, empathy, empedocles, empennage, emperipolesis, emperor, emperor butterfly, emperor jones, the, emperor moth
Origin of Empennage
1905–10; < French: literally, feathering, equivalent to empenn(er ) to feather an arrow (em- em-1 + -penner, derivative of penne feather; see pen1) + -age -age
Word origin for Empennage
C20: from French: feathering, from empenner to feather an arrow, from penne feather, from Latin pinna
Synonyms for Empennage
butt, rear, rear end, rudder, appendage, behind, buttocks, conclusion, end, extremity, posterior, reverse, rump, stub, tag, tailpiece, train, tush, caudal appendage, fag end, hind end, hind part, hindmost part, last part, tag end, wagger