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Meanings of air-sleeve in anglès

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A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind.

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      Examples for "sock"
      1
      The sock electrode rendered external defibrillation impossible, however, even at 360 J.
      Pubmed
      2
      The single-strap closure and inner sock lining allowed for a great fit.
      Climbing Magazine
      3
      A few times, she has seen Kang clutching a girl's unwashed sock.
      The new yorker
      4
      Twice she crossed the room in search of a little missing sock.
      Doctor Pascal
      5
      All day long, the sock does its frantic routine in the gallery.
      The Guardian
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      Beyond it he could see the gleaming metal ribbons of the drogue chute.
      The Quantum Jump
      2
      They quickly pulled it in and set out the rucksack drogue.
      The Guardian
      3
      They are attached to the drogue using a three-ring release system.
      Wired
      4
      Edward came up and stood beside me as the drogue was trailed overboard.
      The Pariah
      5
      The record-setting flight used a probe-and-drogue system, similar to what the Navy uses today.
      Wired
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      Known him for years. Then he looked at the helipad's windsock.
      Chelsea chelsea bang bang
      2
      There came a horrible gargling cry; the man's tongue flapped like a windsock.
      The Child Thief
      3
      I was dressed in this kind of orange windsock, with a hideous black wig.
      The Guardian
      4
      But their landing strip was dry, the windsock limp.
      The Descent
      5
      He saw a long strip of white cloth flying from a pole as a windsock.
      Acts of faith
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      A tattered wind sock was barely visible, flying from a long curving pole.
      White Hunter, Black Heart
      2
      You scoop the air into it like a wind sock and use the roll-top to seal it up.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Away from wind socks, control towers, loud speakers, and beams scanning skies.
      A singular man
      4
      Aldric shattered more windows with his sword, and the force of the wind socked the car harder.
      Samurai
      5
      "It's been lousy." He looked up at the wind sock.
      Alas, Babylon
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      It was air -socks capitalism where we were socializing the losses and privatizing the gains.
      The new yorker
      1
      The app's display shows a series of concentric circles representing something parachutists call a wind cone.
      Wired
      2
      Problem is, when you're parachuting, you don't have a good way of knowing when you're in the wind cone.
      Wired
      Translations for air-sleeve
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