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(chan-delle) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a maneuver in aviation where an aircraft climbs while turning.

Example Sentence

Many of the passengers gasped when the pilot executed a chandelle.

More Example Sentences

Learning the chandelle took time and practice.

Synonyms

turning climb; aviation maneuver

Antonyms

stay put

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