Sweptwing and Sweptback

Sweptwing

Sweptwing adjective - (of an aircraft) having sweptback wings.
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Sweptback and sweptwing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweptback" instead an adjective "Sweptwing".

Sweptback

Sweptback adjective - (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment.
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Synonyms for Sweptback

Sweptwing and sweptback are semantically related. You can use "Sweptwing" instead an adjective "Sweptback".

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