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Nacelle

Nacelle Meaning & Definition
Nacelle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nacelle?

[n] a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine

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Nacelle In Webster's Dictionary

\Na*celle"\, n. [F.] 1. A small boat. [Obs.] 2. The basket suspended from a balloon; hence, the framework forming the body of a dirigible balloon, and containing the machinery, passengers, etc. 3. A boatlike, inclosed body of an a["e]roplane.

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