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downwash

The correct spelling is downwash.

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noun

Say it like: Dow-nwa-sh

The correct spelling is downwash. Downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
  2. 2.The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.

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