Control surface
Control surface noun - A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.
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Synonyms for Control surface
Surface is a synonym for control surface. In some cases you can use "Surface" instead a noun phrase "Control surface".
Surface
Surface noun - A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.
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