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noun
the wheels, floats, etc., of an aircraft, upon which it lands and moves on ground or water.
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Origin of landing gear
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby landing gear
landing clerk, landing craft, landing field, landing flap, landing force, landing gear, landing net, landing page, landing party, landing ship, landing speed
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