Associations to the word «Contrail»
Noun
- Condensation
- Vapor
- Exhaust
- Dazzling
- Devastation
- Altitude
- Saturation
- Airplane
- Sky
- Humidity
- Sighting
- Cloud
- Missile
- Pencil
- Trail
- Aircraft
- Rocket
- Smoke
- Shuttle
- Crystal
- Sunlight
- Emission
- Bright
- Formation
- Aviation
- Thread
- Ski
- Cadet
- Dust
- Nasa
- Bomber
- Climate
- Atmosphere
- Engine
- Temperature
- Radiation
- Traffic
- Lightning
- Fighter
- Wake
- Path
- Leaving
- Particle
- Ice
- Scientist
- Launch
- Fuel
- Spread
- Wave
- Impact
- Effect
- Speed
- Wind
- Sign
- Flight
- Silence
- Mile
- Gas
- Blue
- Air
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CONTRAIL, noun. An artificial cloud made by the exhaust of jet aircraft or wingtip vortices that precipitate a stream of tiny ice crystals in moist, frigid upper air.
Dictionary definition
CONTRAIL, noun. 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.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.