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STOL definition

STOL (stōl)

adjective

designating, of, or for an aircraft that can take off and land on a relatively short airstrip

Etymology: s(hort) t(ake)o(ff and) l(anding)

noun

a STOL aircraft, airstrip, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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