front wing

noun

The section in the front of a Formula One vehicle which deflects the turbulent air that is generated on the sides of the wheels so that it does not disturb the rest of the vehicle.

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Meanings

nounfront wing (plural front wings)

plural front wings

  1. automotiveThe section in the front of a Formula One vehicle which deflects the turbulent air that is generated on the sides of the wheels so that it does not disturb the rest of the vehicle.

Translations

French aileron avant
  • aileron avantTranslations
German Frontflügel
  • FrontflügelTranslations
Italian alettone anteriore
  • alettone anterioreTranslations
Portuguese asa dianteira
  • asa dianteiraTranslations
Spanish alerón delantero
  • alerón delanteroTranslations
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APA

front wing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20wing

MLA

“front wing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20wing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “front wing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20wing.

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