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Meaning of word drogue from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

drogue noun

Meaning : A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane.

Meaning : A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast. Used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind.

Synonyms : air sock, air-sleeve, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock

Meaning : Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel. Prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind.

Synonyms : sea anchor

Meaning : A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly.

Synonyms : drogue chute, drogue parachute

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