Explore Nacelle through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like enclosure. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nacelle meaning
- The compartment that holds passengers on a dirigible, hot-air balloon, or other aerostat; a gondola.
- A separate streamlined enclosure mounted on an aircraft to house, originally, an engine, and now also cargo or crew.
- The cockpit of an aircraft.
Synonyms of Nacelle
Using Nacelle
- The main meaning on this page is: The compartment that holds passengers on a dirigible, hot-air balloon, or other aerostat; a gondola. | A separate streamlined enclosure mounted on an aircraft to house, originally, an engine, and now also cargo or crew. | The cockpit of an aircraft.
- Useful related words include: enclosure.
- In the example corpus, nacelle often appears in combinations such as: engine nacelle, nacelle and, the nacelle.
Context around Nacelle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nacelle
- In this selection, "nacelle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, engine, tower, motorized, company, verse and market stand out and add context to how "nacelle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a motorized nacelle that deploys and a third nacelle cloaking ability. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nacelle" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nacelle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The port wing, engine nacelle and fuselage were damaged by cannon and machine gun fire. (15 words)
The ship has a third nacelle, cloaking ability, a spinal phaser lance, and large phaser cannons on the saucer section. (20 words)
Improvements studied included raked wingtips similar to those used on the 767-400ER and a sawtooth engine nacelle for noise reduction. (21 words)
The increase in demand for new-generation, fuel-efficient aircraft is notably driving the aircraft engine nacelle market growth, although factors such as delays in engine delivery and failure due to technical malfunctions may impede the market growth. (38 words)
The remaining coolant systems were controlled by the coolant radiators shutters in the forward inner wing compartment, between the nacelle and the fuselage and behind the main engine cooling radiators which were fitted in the leading edge. (37 words)
It’s a stereoscopic set of optical radar sensors, mounted in a motorized nacelle that deploys from the top of the aircraft and can swivel a full 360 degrees. (29 words)
Example sentences (13)
Dwayne Johnson (Disney's ) & Dany Garcia's Seven Bucks Productions and The Nacelle Company (The Movies That Made Us), and is narrated by Paget Brewster ().
One of the many toy lines that graced shelves in the 1980s, the would make a prime addition to the Nacelle-Verse.
The increase in demand for new-generation, fuel-efficient aircraft is notably driving the aircraft engine nacelle market growth, although factors such as delays in engine delivery and failure due to technical malfunctions may impede the market growth.
At no time shall a wind turbine's tower, nacelle, or blades create shadow flicker on any non-participating landowner's residential property.
It’s a stereoscopic set of optical radar sensors, mounted in a motorized nacelle that deploys from the top of the aircraft and can swivel a full 360 degrees.
Improvements studied included raked wingtips similar to those used on the 767-400ER and a sawtooth engine nacelle for noise reduction.
One P-38E was fitted with an extended central nacelle to accommodate a tandem-seat cockpit with dual controls, and was later fitted with a laminar flow wing.
The destruction of the Reliant s engine nacelle was created by superimposing shots of the engine blowing apart and explosions over the model.
The four engines each had a maximum afterburning thrust of convert and each had separate inlet ducts in each nacelle and variable intake ramps in the inlets, Goebel, Greg.
The port wing, engine nacelle and fuselage were damaged by cannon and machine gun fire.
The remaining coolant systems were controlled by the coolant radiators shutters in the forward inner wing compartment, between the nacelle and the fuselage and behind the main engine cooling radiators which were fitted in the leading edge.
The resulting fire damaged the B-1's right wing, engine nacelle, airframe and landing gear, leading to an estimated repair cost of more than $32 million.
The ship has a third nacelle, cloaking ability, a spinal phaser lance, and large phaser cannons on the saucer section.
Common combinations with nacelle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: