split flap

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [split flap]
- /splɪt flæp/
- /splɪt flæp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [split flap]
- /splɪt flæp/

Definitions of split flap words

noun split flap a flap that is located on the under surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that splits away from the wing structure when rotated downward, producing an increase in lift or drag or both. Compare landing flap. 1
noun split flap a flap that is located on the upper surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that acts as a spoiler when rotated upward. 1

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Parts of speech for Split flap

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split flap popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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