immelmann

/ɪˈmɛlmɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of the surname Imelman, possibly referring to a German engineer, Hugo Eckner’s rival, who was a designer of Zeppelins.

“The immelmann maneuver was named after its inventor, but little is known about him outside of his work.”

Synonyms

  • Eckner
  • Imelman

Antonyms

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