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NACELLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nacelle mean? 

NACELLE (noun)
  The noun NACELLE has 1 sense:

1. a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engineplay

  Familiarity information: NACELLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NACELLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("nacelle" is a kind of...):

enclosure (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)


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