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spinproof

American  
[spin-proof] / ˈspɪnˌpruf /

adjective

  1. (of an airplane) designed so as to be highly resistant to a tailspin.


Etymology

Origin of spinproof

spin + -proof

Example Sentences

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Most notable safety feature: the plane is spinproof.

From Time Magazine Archive

The plane, it appeared, will be equipped with self-starter, automatic brakes, will be spinproof, stallproof, non-capsizable on landing.

From Time Magazine Archive

A fortnight ago, vexed by its increasing harvest of pennies, the telephone company installed an apparatus that had been represented as a new "spinproof" phone.

From Time Magazine Archive

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