Stall

  • 111stall — An aerodynamic condition in which the flow along the upper surface of the airfoil separates, resulting in a sharp reduction in the quantum of generated lift. An aircraft stalls after it has reached the critical angle of attack. The stalling angle …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 112stall v — Stalin …

    English expressions

  • 113Stall —   In reference to a wind turbine, a condition when the rotor stops turning …

    Energy terms

  • 114stall — I. n. 1. Stable. 2. Compartment (as in a stable), cell, recess. 3. Stand (where things are sold), shop, booth, étalage. 4. Seat (for a dignitary in the choir of a church). II. v. a. 1 …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 115stall — I n 1. crib, booth, cage, cell, bay, carrel, carol; quarters, chamber, room, roomette, apartment, enclosure, Theater. box; compartment, cubicle, pigeonhole, cubbyhole, cubby, niche, nook, alcove, corner; partition, section, part, division; closet …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 116Stall — Stạll , der; [e]s, Ställe …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 117stall — /stɔ:l/ noun a small moveable wooden booth, used for selling goods in a market …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 118stall —  v. Delay by prevarication …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 119stall — An engine which stops unintentionally. The usual causes of stalling are: sudden increase in load without an accompanying increase in fuel flow (often occurring when a driver engages the clutch to drive away without increasing the engine speed)… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 120stall — A small inclosed place in a building. An inclosed place in a public market for use by a farmer or dealer in selling his products. An inclosed place in a barn, where one horse may be kept conveniently …

    Ballentine's law dictionary