Chandelle Definition

shăn-dĕl
chandelle
noun
A quick, simultaneous climb and turn made by an airplane, in which the momentum of the airplane increases the rate of climb.
Webster's New World
verb
To make a chandelle.
Webster's New World

Origin of Chandelle

  • French from chandelle candle from Old French from Latin candēla candle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Chandelle Sentence Examples

  • Marabou and chandelle feathers weigh down the hem and sleeves of this robe.

  • Flat, shiny chandelle feathers make any sheer robe look stunning.

  • Full-length robes that reach the ankles look Hollywood glam with some chandelle feathers sewn around the bottom for weight.

  • Silver threads and tinsel are sewn into the chandelle feathers for luminous beauty.

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