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  1. drogue:


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Detailed Translations for drogue from English to Dutch

drogue:

drogue [the ~] nom

  1. the drogue (sea anchor)
    – restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind 1
    het drijfanker

Translation Matrix for drogue:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
drijfanker drogue; sea anchor
- air sock; air-sleeve; drogue chute; drogue parachute; sea anchor; sock; wind cone; wind sleeve; wind sock; windsock

Synonyms for "drogue":


Related Definitions for "drogue":

  1. a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly1
  2. restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind1
  3. a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind1
  4. a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane1