Longeron Definition

lŏnjər-ən
noun
A main structural member along the length of an airplane fuselage, nacelle, etc.
Webster's New World

A thin strip of wood or metal, to which the skin of an aircraft is fastened.

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Other Word Forms of Longeron

Noun

Singular:
longeron
Plural:
longerons

Origin of Longeron

  • French from Old French beam from long long from Latin longus del-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

LLOLON

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NONRON

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Words Starting With L and Ending With N

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