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fuselage
(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: fuselages
countable noun
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
He would have also released a braking parachute from the rear fuselage.
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(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
noun
the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
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Word origin
C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
noun
the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin
Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
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Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
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parts of an aircraft
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Which part of an aircraft am I?
the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
fuselage
airframe
Which part of an aircraft am I?
an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
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British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
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fuselage
(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: fuselages
countable noun
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
He would have also released a braking parachute from the rear fuselage.
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fuselage
in British English
(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
noun
the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Word origin
C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
noun
the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin
Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
Examples of 'fuselage' in a sentence
fuselage
These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.
We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to the Collins team. Read more…
Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
Word lists with
fuselage
parts of an aircraft
parts of an aircraft
Quick word challenge
Question: 1 - Score: 0 / 5
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
fuselage
airframe
Which part of an aircraft am I?
an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
inclinometer
dashboard
artificial horizon
Your score:
Next
COBUILD Collocations
fuselage
aircraft fuselage
Trends of
fuselage
View usage for:
All Years
Source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
In other languages
fuselage
British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
European Portuguese: fuselagem
Latin American Spanish: fuselaje
Translate your text for free
Browse alphabetically
fuselage
fused silica
fusee
fusel oil
fuselage
Fuseli
fuselike
Fushih
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fuselage
(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: fuselages
countable noun
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
He would have also released a braking parachute from the rear fuselage.
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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fuselage
in British English
(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
noun
the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Word origin
C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
noun
the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin
Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
Examples of 'fuselage' in a sentence
fuselage
These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.
We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to the Collins team. Read more…
Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
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parts of an aircraft
parts of an aircraft
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the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
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airframe
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an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
inclinometer
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aircraft fuselage
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British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
European Portuguese: fuselagem
Latin American Spanish: fuselaje
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(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
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The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
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(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
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the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
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C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
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the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
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Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
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[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
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Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
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parts of an aircraft
parts of an aircraft
Quick word challenge
Question: 1 - Score: 0 / 5
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
fuselage
airframe
Which part of an aircraft am I?
an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
inclinometer
dashboard
artificial horizon
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fuselage
aircraft fuselage
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fuselage
British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
European Portuguese: fuselagem
Latin American Spanish: fuselaje
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fuselage
(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: fuselages
countable noun
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
He would have also released a braking parachute from the rear fuselage.
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(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
noun
the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Word origin
C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
noun
the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin
Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
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fuselage
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Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
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fuselage
parts of an aircraft
parts of an aircraft
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Which part of an aircraft am I?
the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
fuselage
airframe
Which part of an aircraft am I?
an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
Which part of an aircraft am I?
the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
inclinometer
dashboard
artificial horizon
Your score:
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fuselage
aircraft fuselage
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fuselage
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fuselage
British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
European Portuguese: fuselagem
Latin American Spanish: fuselaje
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fuselage
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fuselage
(fjuːzɪlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
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The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket. It is usually cylindrical in shape.
He would have also released a braking parachute from the rear fuselage.
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(ˈfjuːzɪˌlɑːʒ IPA Pronunciation Guide)
noun
the main body of an aircraft, excluding the wings, tailplane, and fin
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Word origin
C20: from French, from fuseler to shape like a spindle, from Old French fusel spindle; see fusee
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjusəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑʒ; ˈfjusəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɑdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ; ˈfjuzəˌlɪdʒ)
noun
the body of an airplane, exclusive of the wings, tail assembly, and engines
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin
Fr < fuselé, tapering (< OFr fus, spindle < L fusus) + -age, -age
fuselage
in American English
(ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfjuːsəˈlɑːʒ, -zə-)
noun
Aeronautics
the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane
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Word origin
[1905–10; ‹ F, equiv. to fusel(é) spindle-shaped (deriv. of fuseau spindle; see fusee) + -age -age]
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Rescue officials hoped that more bodies could be retrieved when the fuselage had been raised.
The Guardian (2015)
But the fuselage directly behind that is at outside pressure.
The Guardian (2015)
Some jumped from the fuselage as it crashed.
The Guardian (2021)
The death toll was expected to rise once crews were able to search through previously submerged portions of the fuselage.
The Guardian (2015)
Its wings and fuselage are plated with 17,000 photovoltaic solar cells.
The Guardian (2015)
The main fuselage and wings remained attached and landed upside down on the ground in the desert.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In this design the fuselage is the wing and vice versa.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It looked beautiful with new white wings and a fuselage painted bright Daimler red.
Gunston, Bill Plane Speaking - a personal view of aviation history (1991)
In the day, the sun charges its batteries via thousands of solar cells on its wings and fuselage.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The buckled fuselage of the aircraft was ablaze in a ditch, the landing gear and one engine torn off, interior compartments melting in the heat.
Times, Sunday Times (200 cool
Word lists with
fuselage
parts of an aircraft
parts of an aircraft
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the body of an aircraft, excluding its engines
winglet
fuselage
airframe
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an informal name for flight recorder
black box
flight recorder
capsule
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the landing gear of an aircraft
chassis
nose wheel
winglet
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the crew compartment in an airliner
cockpit
flight deck
horn
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the instrument panel in a car, boat, or aircraft
inclinometer
dashboard
artificial horizon
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fuselage
aircraft fuselage
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fuselage
British English: fuselage NOUN /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
The fuselage is the main body of an aeroplane, missile, or rocket.
The force of the impact ripped apart the plane's fuselage.
American English: fuselage /fyˈusɪlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zɪ-/
Brazilian Portuguese: fuselagem
Chinese: 机身飞机、火箭的
European Spanish: fuselaje
French: fuselage
German: Rumpf
Italian: fusoliera
Japanese: 機体
Korean: 동체비행기 등의
European Portuguese: fuselagem
Latin American Spanish: fuselaje
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