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trailing edge

/ˌtreɪlɪŋ ɛdʒ/
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Other forms: trailing edges

Definitions of trailing edge
  1. noun
    the rear edge of an airfoil
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    type of:
    edge
    a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
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