slipstream

Speech parts

1. slipstream - Noun

2. slipstream - Verb

Meaning

the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

airstream wash race draft wake backwash current of air raceway current flow path stream thermal blow trail
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Antonyms

delay wait inception hesitate rivulet waste time
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Hypernyms

flow

Anagrams

spermalist

Examples

Another main difference from a propeller-driven aircraft is that there was no slipstream over the rudder. Source: Internet

Compared to Western Europe, Slovenia is not very windy, because it lies in the slipstream of the Alps. Source: Internet

After all, our brain evolved to escape tigers in the Savannah, not hunt down customers in the digital slipstream. Source: Internet

Fantasy, SF, slipstream, post-apocalyptic, magic realism, mythopoeia, folktale, or any flavour of ‘punk — it’s all good, BUT WAIT! Source: Internet

The design, codenamed Slipstream, resembled a dashboard-style games controller, and could be configured with a steering wheel, a flight yoke, and motorbike handles. Source: Internet

However, it soon became apparent that the Slipstream project had the potential to be much more than a peripheral. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

slipsole slipstick slipstitch slipstreamer slipstreamy slipstring