"ground effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ground effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ground effect (plural ground effects)
  1. (aeronautics) Any aerodynamic effects occurring due to a vehicle's body or appendages moving in close proximity to the ground. Categories (topical): Aeronautics Synonyms: wing in ground effect Translations (aerodynamic effect): maavaikutus (Finnish), экранный эффе́кт (ekrannyj effékt) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-ground_effect-en-noun-GsssjgMZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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