Meaning Of The Word Sweptback

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sweptback in American English
having a sweepback
adjective: forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage

sweptback in British English
adjective: (of an aircraft wing) having leading edge and trailing edges inclined backwards towards the rear of the fuselage

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