Sailplane

/ˈseɪlˌpleɪn/

Synonyms for "sailplane" (34 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

Noun(2 words)
glideraerodynamic efficiency

Strong matches (10)

Noun(3 words)
flight performanceglide capabilityglide ratio

Related words (17)

Noun(2 words)
glidersunpowered aircraft
gliding machinehophoverhydroplanejetnavigaterocket glidersailseaplanesoartake the airtake wingvolplanewing
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries
aircraftglideheavier-than-air craft

More specific

5 entries
competition sailplanecross-country sailplanehigh-performance sailplaneridge-soaring sailplanetwo-seat sailplane

Collocations

6 entries
sailplane competitionsailplane designsailplane performancesailplane pilottow launch sailplanewinch launch sailplane

Inflections

1 entries

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