"groundspeed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: groundspeeds [plural]
Etymology: From ground + speed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ground|speed}} ground + speed Head templates: {{en-noun}} groundspeed (plural groundspeeds)
  1. (aviation) The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground. Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: ground speed Coordinate_terms: airspeed, climb rate Translations (horizontal speed relative to the ground): Geschwindigkeit über Grund [feminine] (German), Grundgeschwindigkeit [feminine] (German)

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Alternative forms

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