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GROUND LOOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ground loop mean?
• GROUND LOOP (noun)
The noun GROUND LOOP has 1 sense:
1. a sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground
Familiarity information: GROUND LOOP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("ground loop" is a kind of...):
misadventure; mischance; mishap (an instance of misfortune)
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