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Noun: landing gear  'lan-ding,geer
  1. An undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground

Derived forms: landing gears

Type of: undercarriage

Part of: aeroplane [Brit], airplane [N. Amer], plane

Encyclopedia: Landing gear