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sweptback Meaning & Definition

What Does Sweptback Mean?

As an adjective, sweptback means Angled backwards from its attachment to the fuselage. It can also mean Backswept.

Sweptback: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Synonymsbackward, swept and backswept
Comparative / superlativemore sweptback, most sweptback

Sweptback Definition (Adjective)

  1. Angled backwards from its attachment to the fuselage.
  2. Backswept.

Synonyms of Sweptback

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Word Forms & Grammar

sweptback (comparative more sweptback, superlative most sweptback)

Words That Rhyme With Sweptback

Origin of Sweptback

From swept +‎ back.

Sweptback: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is sweptback?

Sweptback is an adjective.

What is another word for sweptback?

You can replace sweptback with words such as backward, swept and backswept. See the full list of sweptback synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of sweptback?

The comparative form is more sweptback and the superlative form is most sweptback.

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