Definition of "winglets" []

• Plural form of winglet. (noun)

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• "The shape of the almost fragile-looking side mirrors is inspired by the upturned tips - the "winglets" - of modern jet wings."
• "(NYSE: BA), makes curved wing extensions called winglets that reduce fuel burn up to 6 percent when installed on Boeing jet wings."
• "LAN initiated the process of incorporating advanced technology devices, called winglets, in all of its Boeing 767-300 long range aircraft."