Ground-effect Machine Definition

groundĭ-fĕkt
noun
A hovercraft.
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Alternative form of ground-effect machine.
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Noun

Singular:
ground-effect machine
Plural:
ground effect machines

Origin of Ground-effect Machine

  • From ground effect a peculiarity of certain aircraft when landing, in which a cushion of air directed off the wings prevents touchdown

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

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