Flaperon

noun

/ˈflæpərɒn/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAn aircraft control surface at the trailing edge of a wing that acts as an aileron (controlling movement around the longitudinal axis) and a flap (changing the chord line of the wing, thus affecting the angle of attack).

Synonyms

foil leaflet flipe flype flouncing flanging facet flanch flight director flaunch flanno flanker

Rhymes With

clapper on snapper on tapper on trapper on wrapper on

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