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Noun: elevon  'e-lu,vón
  1. Aircraft control surfaces that combine the functions of the elevator (used for pitch control) and the aileron (to control roll), located at the trailing edges of the wings
    - taileron

Derived forms: elevons

Type of: aerofoil [Brit], airfoil [N. Amer], control surface, surface

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