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Definition of fuselage noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fuselage

noun
 
/ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/
 
/ˈfjuːsəlɑːʒ/
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  1. the main part of an aircraft in which passengers and goods are carried
    • Repairs to the fuselage are almost complete.
    Topics Transport by airc2
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: from French, from fuseler ‘shape into a spindle’, from fuseau ‘spindle’.
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