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English noun: chandelle

1. chandelle (act) a flight maneuver consisting of a steep climbing turn executed to gain altitude while changing direction


Broader (hypernym)airplane maneuver, flight maneuver


English verb: chandelle

1. chandelle (motion) climb suddenly and steeply


SamplesThe airplane chandelled.


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise


Domain categoryair, air travel, aviation









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