AOA

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A form of angle of attack — The angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it; one of the determiners of the amount of lift produced by an airfoil.

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Meanings

AOA1

nounAOA (plural AOAs)

plural AOAs · alternative AoA

  1. abbreviationinitialismaeronauticalInitialism of angle of attack.
  2. abbreviationinitialismaerospaceInitialism of abort once around.
  3. abbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of add-on armor.
proper noun

alternative AoA

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Administration on Aging.

AoA2

nounAoA (plural AoAs)

plural AoAs

  1. Alternative form of AOA (“"A..." of "A..."”).
    1. abbreviationinitialismaeronauticsInitialism of angle of attack.
    2. abbreviationinitialismdatingInitialism of age of attraction.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
angle of attack
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APA

AOA. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AOA

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “AOA,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AOA.

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