noun🔗ShareEmpennageThe tail assembly of an aircraft."The airplane's empennage was damaged during the landing. "L'empennage de l'avion a été endommagé lors de l'atterrissage.vehicletechnicalmachinepartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpennageThe feathers of an arrow or the tail fins of a bomb or rocket used to stabilize the longitudinal axis of the projectile parallel to the flight path."The model rocket had a bright red empennage to help it fly straight. "La fusée modèle avait un empennage rouge vif pour l'aider à voler droit.partmilitarytechnicalphysicsweaponsciencevehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
