Flaps and Slat

Flaps

Flaps noun - A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag.
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Synonyms for Flaps

Slat and flaps are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slat" instead a verb "Flaps".

Slat

Slat verb - Equip or bar with slats.
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Synonyms for Slat

Flaps and slat are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Flaps" with "Slat", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: slate, slating, slaty
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