"Brennschluss" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɹɛnʃlʊs/ Forms: Brennschlüsse [plural]
Etymology: From German Brennschluss. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Brennschluss}} German Brennschluss Head templates: {{en-noun|Brennschlüsse}} Brennschluss (plural Brennschlüsse)
  1. The moment in the path of a rocket when the fuel burns out, after which it continues its ballistic trajectory under only the forces of gravity and air resistance (if present). Wikipedia link: Brennschluss Synonyms: brennschluss
    Sense id: en-Brennschluss-en-noun-ZBDpjgAD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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