| ADJECTIVE | all | swept | possessing sweep |
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| Sounds | sweh'pt | |
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| Rhymes | accept ... windswept: 12 rhymes with ehpt... | |
| Meaning | possessing sweep. | |
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| Example | "the sleek swept wings of the plane" | |
| Narrower | sweptback | (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment |
| sweptwing | (of an aircraft) having sweptback wings | |
| Opposite | unswept | not swept or having sweep |
| Spanish | de barrido, en flecha | |
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