Brennschluss

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The moment in the path of a rocket when the fuel burns out, after which it continues its ballistic trajectory under only the forces of gravity and air resistance (if present).
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Brennschluss.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɛnʃlʊs/

Word forms

Brennschluss Brennschlüsse

Etymology

From German Brennschluss.

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