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em•pen•nage
Pronunciation: (äm"pu-näzh', em"-; Fr. än-pe-nazh'), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -nag•esPronunciation: (-nä'zhiz; Fr. -nazh'). [key]
the rear part of an airplane or airship, usually comprising the stabilizer, elevator, vertical fin, and rudder.
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