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slipstream
slip·stream S0477700 (slĭp′strēm′)n.1. The turbulent flow of air driven backward by the propeller or propellers of an aircraft. Also called race2.2. The area of reduced pressure or forward suction produced by and immediately behind a fast-moving object as it moves through air or water.intr.v. slip·streamed, slip·stream·ing, slip·streams To drive or cycle in the slipstream of a vehicle ahead.slipstream (ˈslɪpˌstriːm) n (Aeronautics) a. the stream of air forced backwards by an aircraft propellerb. a stream of air behind any moving objectvb (Motor Racing) motor racing to follow (another car, etc) closely in order to take advantage of the decreased wind resistance immediately behind itslip′stream` or slip′ stream`, n. 1. the airstream pushed back by a revolving aircraft propeller. 2. the airstream generating reduced air pressure and forward suction behind a moving vehicle. [1910–15] slipstream Past participle: slipstreamed Gerund: slipstreaming
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slipstream | slipstream |
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I slipstream | you slipstream | he/she/it slipstreams | we slipstream | you slipstream | they slipstream |
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I slipstreamed | you slipstreamed | he/she/it slipstreamed | we slipstreamed | you slipstreamed | they slipstreamed |
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I am slipstreaming | you are slipstreaming | he/she/it is slipstreaming | we are slipstreaming | you are slipstreaming | they are slipstreaming |
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I have slipstreamed | you have slipstreamed | he/she/it has slipstreamed | we have slipstreamed | you have slipstreamed | they have slipstreamed |
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I was slipstreaming | you were slipstreaming | he/she/it was slipstreaming | we were slipstreaming | you were slipstreaming | they were slipstreaming |
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I had slipstreamed | you had slipstreamed | he/she/it had slipstreamed | we had slipstreamed | you had slipstreamed | they had slipstreamed |
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I will slipstream | you will slipstream | he/she/it will slipstream | we will slipstream | you will slipstream | they will slipstream |
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I will have slipstreamed | you will have slipstreamed | he/she/it will have slipstreamed | we will have slipstreamed | you will have slipstreamed | they will have slipstreamed |
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I will be slipstreaming | you will be slipstreaming | he/she/it will be slipstreaming | we will be slipstreaming | you will be slipstreaming | they will be slipstreaming |
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I have been slipstreaming | you have been slipstreaming | he/she/it has been slipstreaming | we have been slipstreaming | you have been slipstreaming | they have been slipstreaming |
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I will have been slipstreaming | you will have been slipstreaming | he/she/it will have been slipstreaming | we will have been slipstreaming | you will have been slipstreaming | they will have been slipstreaming |
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I had been slipstreaming | you had been slipstreaming | he/she/it had been slipstreaming | we had been slipstreaming | you had been slipstreaming | they had been slipstreaming |
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I would slipstream | you would slipstream | he/she/it would slipstream | we would slipstream | you would slipstream | they would slipstream |
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I would have slipstreamed | you would have slipstreamed | he/she/it would have slipstreamed | we would have slipstreamed | you would have slipstreamed | they would have slipstreamed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | slipstream - the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propellerbackwash, airstream, race, washflow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge | Translationsremousflusso dell'elicasciaslipstream
slipstreama. the stream of air forced backwards by an aircraft propeller b. a stream of air behind any moving object slipstreamThe stream of air forced backward over the fuselage, tail units, and other parts of an airplane by a propeller. See spiraling slipstream.slipstreamTo fix a bug or add enhancements to software without identifying such inclusions by creating a new version number.slipstream
Synonyms for slipstreamnoun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propellerSynonyms- backwash
- airstream
- race
- wash
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