Depowerable
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of a kite: whose power can be reduced (or otherwise adjusted). not-comparable
"Flying a four-line kite with a bar Using a bar can make life easier, as the kite is more stable (depending on whether the kite is a fixed-power or depowerable kite) and you can hold on with only one hand when you need to, and you can hook into a harness with a safety system."
Example
More examples"Flying a four-line kite with a bar Using a bar can make life easier, as the kite is more stable (depending on whether the kite is a fixed-power or depowerable kite) and you can hold on with only one hand when you need to, and you can hook into a harness with a safety system."
Etymology
From depower + -able.
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