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gull wing
1noun
- an airplane wing that slants briefly upward from the fuselage and then extends horizontally outward.
gull-wing
2[ guhl-wing ]
adjective
- (of an automobile door) hinged at the top and opening upward.
- having gull-wing doors:
a gull-wing sports car.
- having or resembling airplane gull wings.
gull-wing
/ ËÉĄÊ±ôË·ÉÉȘĆ /
adjective
- (of a car door) opening upwards
- (of an aircraft wing) having a short upward-sloping inner section and a longer horizontal outer section
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Origin of gull wing1
Origin of gull wing2
Example Sentences
The court heard Sheibani enjoyed lavish yacht parties and had luxury cars, including two Bentleys, a gull wing Mercedes and a Porsche.
It is about half the width of a regular car, has no steering wheel or seating positions and gull wing cargo doors.
A white 2014 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster, with the initials TNO painted on the hood and âgull wingâ doors, is the star lot, valued at 5.2 million to 6.2 million Swiss francs.
Itâs the worldâs largest, and you can easily spend half a day or more among its minutely detailed aircraft carrier models and restored aircraft, including the World War II Corsair, nicknamed âWhistling Death,â with its unique inverted gull wing, and the Que Sera Sera, the first aircraft to land at the South Pole.
Musk, known for occasional hyperbole, has called the Model X the most difficult car to ever be built because of its unusual doors that open verticallyâcalled gull wing, or falcon wing, doorsâ as well as the carâs third row of seats.
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