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Definitions

fuselage

[fyoo-suh-lahzh, -lij, -zuh-, fyoo-suh-lahzh, -zuh-] / ˈfyu səˌlɑʒ, -lɪdʒ, -zə-, ˌfyu səˈlɑʒ, -zə- /
NOUN
body
Synonyms
STRONGEST
frame material skeleton
STRONG
assembly basis bed chassis core corpus crux essence gist groundwork hull majority mass matter pith staple substance substructure sum tenor total trunk whole
WEAK
gravamen main part

Example Sentences

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The company makes components for landing gear, wings and fuselage.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Reuters, citing industry sources, reported an industrial-quality issue affecting fuselage panels of several dozen aircraft in the A320 family.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025

Employees at Boeing’s Renton factory failed to bolt a fuselage panel in place before it left the site.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025

Inside, skylights cut into the rounded ceiling suggest a fuselage bathed in daylight.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

She woke when her relaxed body was suddenly slammed against the back end of the fuselage along with all eleven crates.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.