| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| longeron |
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| SYLLABICATION: | lon·ge·ron |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  l n j r-n |
| NOUN: | A major structural member of an aircraft fuselage, running from front to rear. | | ETYMOLOGY: | French, from Old French, beam, from long, long, from Latin longus. See del-1 in Appendix I.
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