freestream

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noun

The air far upstream of an aerodynamic body, i.e. before the body has a chance to deflect, slow down or compress the air.

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Meanings

nounfreestream (plural freestreams)

plural freestreams

  1. The air far upstream of an aerodynamic body, i.e. before the body has a chance to deflect, slow down or compress the air.

Origin

From free + stream.

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APA

freestream. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freestream

MLA

“freestream.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freestream. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “freestream,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freestream.

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