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wing spar

 

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Wing Spar

Definition:

A wing spar is a structural component of an aircraft wing that provides support and bears the weight of the wing during flight.

Senses:

  1. Primary Sense - Noun:

    A long, horizontal beam or rod running from the fuselage to the wingtip, acting as the main structural element of an aircraft wing.

    Example sentence: The wing spar of the airplane needs to be thoroughly inspected for any signs of cracks or damage before each flight.

  2. Secondary Sense - Verb:

    To provide or strengthen the main structural support of an aircraft wing by installing a wing spar.

    Example sentence: The aircraft manufacturer decided to wing spar the newly designed wing to enhance its structural integrity.

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