Definitions for undercarriageˈʌn dərˌkær ɪdʒ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•der•car•riageˈʌn dərˌkær ɪdʒ(n.)
the supporting framework underneath a vehicle, as an automobile or trailer; the structure to which the wheels, tracks, or the like are attached or fitted.
Category: Automotive
the portions of an aircraft that are below the body.
Category: Aeronautics
Origin of undercarriage:
1785–95
Princeton's WordNet
undercarriage(noun)
framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
Wiktionary
undercarriage(Noun)
The the supporting structural framework of a vehicle.
undercarriage(Noun)
the landing gear of an aircraft
undercarriage(Noun)
the male genitalia
Freebase
Undercarriage
The undercarriage or landing gear in aviation, is the structure that supports an aircraft on the ground and allows it to taxi, takeoff and land. Typically wheels are used, but skids, skis, floats or a combination of these and other elements can be deployed, depending on the surface.
Translations for undercarriage
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
undercarriage(noun)
the landing-gear of an aircraft
The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.
- onderstel, wieleAfrikaans
- عَجلات هُبوط الطّائِرَهArabic
- шасиBulgarian
- trem de aterrissagemPortuguese (BR)
- podvozekCzech
- das FahrwerkGerman
- landingsstelDanish
- σύστημα προσγείωσηςGreek
- tren de aterrizajeSpanish
- telikEstonian
- ابزار فرودFarsi
- laskutelineetFinnish
- train d'atterrissageFrench
- כַּן נְחִיתָהHebrew
- हवाई जहाज के नीचे लगे पहिए जिनसे वह जमीन पर उतरता हैHindi
- podvozCroatian
- futóműHungarian
- perangkat pendaratIndonesian
- lendingarbúnaðurIcelandic
- carrelloItalian
- 着陸装置Japanese
- (비행기의) 착륙 장치Korean
- šasiLithuanian
- šasijaLatvian
- peralatan pendaratanMalay
- landingsgestelDutch
- landingsstellNorwegian
- podwoziePolish
- ابزار فرودPersian
- مرستيز چوكاټ (لكه دموټر)، هډانه: دالوتكې لاندې چوكاټPashto
- trem de aterragemPortuguese
- tren de aterizareRomanian
- шассиRussian
- podvozokSlovak
- pristajalna kolesaSlovenian
- stajni trapSerbian
- landningsställSwedish
- โครงส่วนล่างของเครื่องบินThai
- iniş takımıTurkish
- 飛機的起落架Chinese (Trad.)
- шасіUkrainian
- جہاز کے اترنے کا گيرUrdu
- bộ phận hạ cánh máy bayVietnamese
- （飞机的）起落架，着陆装置Chinese (Simp.)
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