landing gear


noun
  1. the wheels, floats, etc., of an aircraft, upon which it lands and moves on ground or water.

Origin of landing gear

1
First recorded in 1910–15

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British Dictionary definitions for landing gear

landing gear

noun
  1. another name for undercarriage (def. 1)

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