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Sweptwing

Noun

1. The design of an aircraft's wings in which the leading edges are angled backwards from the fuselage.

Example: The F-14 Tomcat is well-known for its distinctive sweptwing design.

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Adjective

1. Having sweptback wings.

Example: The new fighter jet has a sweptwing configuration that enhances its aerodynamic performance.

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Verb

1. To quickly clean or remove debris from an area using a broom or brush.

Example: She sweptwing the floor before the guests arrived.

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Note: The term "sweptwing" does not have any known popular or local usage beyond its specific meanings related to aviation and cleaning.