Definitions for aerofoil

aerofoil aer·o·foil

Spelling: [air-uh-foil]
IPA: /ˈɛər əˌfɔɪl/

Aerofoil is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 242 anagrams from letters in aerofoil (aefiloor).

Definitions for aerofoil

noun

  1. airfoil.

Origin of aerofoil

aero- + foil2

Examples for aerofoil

This term denotes that the aerofoil has such a curved transverse section.

The motion of the air over the edges of the aerofoil becomes turbulent, and the form of the stream lines suddenly changes.

The flexing or bending of an aerofoil out of its normal shape.

This means its aerofoil (supporting) surfaces must be of polished wood or metal.

The width of an aerofoil is the distance from the front to the rear edge, allowing for camber.

Gap is the vertical distance between one aerofoil and the one which is immediately above it.

The stretching of the fabric on the aerofoil framework requires considerable care, especially when using silk.

This term is usually applied to aerofoil surfaces which dip downwards like the wings of a bird.

When the angle of incidence increases the centre of pressure moves backwards towards the rear of the aerofoil, and vice versa.

Word Value for aerofoil
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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