WINGSPAN

wingspan, wingspread

(noun) linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wingspan (plural wingspans)

(usually in singular) The distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).

Synonyms

• wingspread

Anagrams

• pawnings, spawning, swing pan

Source: Wiktionary



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