downwash

Meaning

  1. downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
  2. The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.

Synonyms

downward current

Translations

اجتراف سفلي

انجراف سفلي

Abwind

rabattement par la cheminée

valwind

corriente descendente

Etymology

From down- + wash.

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