 sailplane |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (transportation) fly a plane without an engine | |
| Synonyms: | soar | |
| Related terms: | glide air_travel glide glider fly | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (transportation) aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces | |
| Synonyms: | glider | |
| Related terms: | aircraft heavier-than-air_craft hang_glider | |
| Similar spelling: |
sailplaning |
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