English Explanatory Dictionary

flare angel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A geometric design caused by the vortices of an aircraft swirling the smoke from its anti-missile flares.

Word forms

flare angel flare angels

Etymology

From the similarity to angels' wings.

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