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- noun aeronautics A generic term describing any
aerodynamic effects occurring due to a vehicle's body or appendages moving in close proximity to the ground.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun apparent increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft flying close to the ground
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