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Meaning of CONTRAIL

Pronunciation:  'kântreyl

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an artificial cloud created by an aircraft; caused either by condensation due to the reduction in air pressure above the wing surface or by water vapor in the engine exhaust
 

CONTRAIL is a 8 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: condensation trail
 
 See Also: cloud

 

 

 

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