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NACELLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nacelle mean?
• NACELLE (noun)
The noun NACELLE has 1 sense:
1. a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine
Familiarity information: NACELLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("nacelle" is a kind of...):
enclosure (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)
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