drogue
Meaning of drogue
noun
a conical or funnel-shaped device with open ends, towed behind a boat, aircraft, or other moving object to reduce speed or improve stability.
early 18th century (originally a whaling term denoting a piece of stout board attached to a harpoon line, used to slow down or mark the position of a harpooned whale): perhaps related to drag.
Information about drogue
- It is a name.
- The plural form of drogue is: drogues.
- Languages in which drogue is used:
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Hyphenation of drogue
drogue
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- drogue is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
drogue synonyms
Meaning windsock:
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