Kittyhawk

[kit-ee-hawk]

noun

a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.

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Encouraged by the advice of Chanute, they commenced experimenting with biplane gliders on the sand-hills at Kittyhawk.
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