"wingover" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wingovers [plural]
Etymology: wing + over Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wing|over}} wing + over Head templates: {{en-noun}} wingover (plural wingovers)
  1. An aerobatic maneuver in which an airplane makes a steep climb followed by a vertical flat-turn (the plane turns to its side, without rolling) and a short dive, levelling out to fly in the opposite direction from which the maneuver began. Wikipedia link: wingover
    Sense id: en-wingover-en-noun-EqXIBKsW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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