"wake turbulence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wake turbulence (uncountable)
  1. (aviation) The disturbances formed in the atmosphere behind an aircraft passing through the air, consisting primarily of a combination of wake vortices and jet blast or prop wash. Wikipedia link: wake turbulence Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-wake_turbulence-en-noun-8HGlUEkF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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