First Known Use: 1946
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delta wing
noun
Definition of DELTA WING
: a triangular swept-back airplane wing with a usually straight trailing edge
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Origin of DELTA WING
1delta; from its shape
Rhymes with DELTA WING
à la king, anything, apron string, buck-and-wing, cosmic string, ding-a-ling, double-ring, everything, fairy ring, Highland fling, innerspring, Liaoning, new jack swing, on the string, on the wing, pigeonwing, pull the string, second-string, signet ring, single wing, superstring, teething ring, underwing, western swing, wing and wing
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