| ADJECTIVE | all | sweptback | (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment |
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| all | sweptback, backswept | used of hair |
| Meaning | (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment. | |
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| Example | "aircraft with sweptback wings" | |
| Category | aircraft | A vehicle that can fly |
| Broader | swept | possessing sweep |
| Meaning | Used of hair. | |
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| Synonym | backswept | |
| Broader | backward | directed / directed or facing toward the back / back or rear |
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