{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-3":[{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/trends-in-education-from-personalized-learning-to-gamification/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"Trends in Education: From Personalized Learning to Gamification","content":{"topicLabel":"Education"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/trends-in-education-from-personalized-learning-to-gamification-20251117.png","description":"Explore today's most influential education trends, from personalized learning to gamification, and get familiar with the essential vocabulary behind them.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/quiz-yourself-on-these-words-from-world-history","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"quiz-yourself-on-these-words-from-world-history","questionNumber":"1"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/05/25/create-a-personalized-learning-plan-for-your-child/","text":"Create a Personalized Learning Plan for Your Child"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/07/24/make-learning-fun-with-ixl-games/","text":"Make Learning Fun with IXL Games"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2024/09/24/how-to-find-ixl-skills-for-your-child-to-work-on/","text":"How to Find IXL Skills for Your Child to Work On"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/09/25/boost-learning-with-new-ela-video-tutorials/","text":"Boost Learning with New ELA Video Tutorials"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2024/11/08/how-an-education-expert-uses-ixl-with-their-family/","text":"How an Educational Expert Uses IXL with His Family"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/news-from-november-15-november-21-2025/","text":"This Week in Words: News from November 15–November 21, 2025"}],"topicLabel":"This Week in Words 🌎"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/what-makes-a-word-funny/","text":"Why Do Some Words Sound So Funny?"}],"topicLabel":"Word studies"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/shakespeare/","text":"Words Popularized by Shakespeare That We Still Use"}],"topicLabel":"Theater"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"aE02V8vUQvNOmVeefmOy4","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6740061-16","sentence":"Vestas currently operates two factories in Poland, an onshore blade plant that it recently acquired, and an offshore nacelle assembly facility.","source":{"sourceName":"The Wall Street Journal","publicationDate":"2025-10-20T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-10-20T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/vestas-shelves-plan-for-polish-wind-turbine-factory-on-low-european-demand-78724713","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Dominic Chopping","title":"Vestas Shelves Plan for Polish Wind Turbine Factory on Low European Demand"},"offsets":[117,124]},{"id":"6624999-17","sentence":"It also makes wing components, engine nacelles and pylons for Boeing jets.","source":{"sourceName":"Seattle Times","publicationDate":"2024-03-01T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-03-01T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-seeks-to-buy-spirit-aero-19-years-after-selling-off-troubled-wichita-plant/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Dominic Gates","title":"Boeing seeks to buy Spirit Aero, 19 years after selling troubled Wichita plant"},"offsets":[38,46]},{"id":"6609104-19","sentence":"The flaw could cause the inlet at the front end of the pod surrounding the engine — known as a nacelle — to overheat and potentially break up.","source":{"sourceName":"Seattle Times","publicationDate":"2024-01-25T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-01-25T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/opposition-grows-to-max-7-safety-exemption-southwest-cuts-boeing-jet-from-2024-plans/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Dominic Gates","title":"Opposition grows to MAX 7 safety exemption; Southwest cuts Boeing from 2024 plans"},"offsets":[95,102]},{"id":"6586825-27","sentence":"The nacelles that house the generator for each wind turbine are there, too.","source":{"sourceName":"Seattle Times","publicationDate":"2023-12-06T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2023-12-06T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.seattletimes.com/business/decades-after-europe-turning-blades-send-first-commercial-wind-power-onto-us-grid/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"JENNIFER McDERMOTT","title":"Decades after Europe, turning blades send first commercial wind power onto US grid"},"offsets":[4,12]},{"id":"6475456-59","sentence":"While the turbines will be supplied by General Electric, the cabinlike structures called nacelles, which house the gearing and electronics, will be made in France.","source":{"sourceName":"New York Times","publicationDate":"2023-06-27T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2023-06-27T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/27/business/energy-environment/marthas-vineyard-wind-farm-massachusetts.html","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Stanley Reed and Ivan Penn","title":"A Giant Wind Farm Is Taking Root Off Massachusetts"},"offsets":[89,97]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"nacelle"},"requestId":"pGsi0PFGzvHGNkcguK28x","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":{"relatedEntries":[{"headword":"basket","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"woven container","slug":"basket","synonyms":[{"headword":"bassinet","slug":"bassinet"},{"headword":"bin","slug":"bin"},{"headword":"box","slug":"box"},{"headword":"bushel","slug":"bushel"},{"headword":"cradle","slug":"cradle"},{"headword":"crate","slug":"crate"},{"headword":"creel","slug":"creel"},{"headword":"hamper","slug":"hamper"},{"headword":"nacelle","slug":"nacelle"},{"headword":"pannier","slug":"pannier"}]}],"slug":"nacelle"},"meta":{"arg":"nacelle","requestId":"C5wdJwryzR2UV4B0lqaNQ","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-05-09T14:51:49Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"nacelle","standardForm":"nacelle"},"id":"6097f70500000000bd002b8c","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-05-09T14:51:49Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"nacelle","groups":["a","c","e","ee","l","ll","n"],"numLetters":7,"reverse":"ellecan","subwordTokens":["nacelle","acelle","celle","elle","lle","le","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"n","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"basket","id":"6097f815000000037f00928d","slug":"basket"},"targetEntryId":"6097f815000000037f009292","type":"as-in"}],"id":"6097f70500000000bd002b91","ordinal":1,"shortText":"woven container","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"box","id":"6097fa0800000000d8009de6","slug":"box"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"crate","id":"6097fb64000000021500a37f","slug":"crate"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"bassinet","id":"6097f815000000037f0093b4","slug":"bassinet"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"bin","id":"6097f9f700000001eb00c15a","slug":"bin"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"bushel","id":"6097fa0800000000d8006ab5","slug":"bushel"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"cradle","id":"6097fb64000000021500957f","slug":"cradle"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"creel","id":"6097fb64000000021500b9d5","slug":"creel"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"hamper","id":"6097fc1000000002c30090b4","slug":"hamper"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"pannier","id":"6097f73a00000001eb0012df","slug":"pannier"},"similarity":50}]}],"id":"6097f705bb1f88f7c11da4e2","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f00542a","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.flac","mpeg":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.mp3","ogg":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.ogg","wav":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.wav"},"id":"55680c33000000015f00542b","ipa":{"text":"nəˈsɛl"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[4,5,6],"html":"nuh-sel","italicIndices":[1,2],"text":"nuh-sel"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"nacelle","source":"random-house","subType":"as-in","type":"tcom"}],"type":"tcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"nacelle","requestId":"CSNC5vbs2sw3JG-cOc27N","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"nacelle","standardForm":"nacelle","syllabicForm":"na·celle"},"id":"55680c33000000015f005426","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:50:27Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"nacelle","groups":["a","c","e","ee","l","ll","n"],"numLetters":7,"reverse":"ellecan","subwordTokens":["nacelle","acelle","celle","elle","lle","le","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"n","ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"55680c33000000015f00543d","source":"dcom","text":"1475–85; < French: a small boat < Late Latin nāvicella, for Latin nāvicula, equivalent to nāvi ( s ) ship ( nave ) + -cula -cule ¹","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f005434","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Aeronautics","type":"category"}],"text":"the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried."},{"id":"55680c33000000015f005438","ordinal":2,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Aeronautics","type":"category"}],"text":"the car of a balloon."}],"id":"55680c33000000015f005431","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680c33000000015f00542a","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.flac","mpeg":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.mp3","ogg":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.ogg","wav":"N00/N0002100/N0002100.wav"},"id":"55680c33000000015f00542b","ipa":{"text":"nəˈsɛl"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[4,5,6],"html":"nuh-sel","italicIndices":[1,2],"text":"nuh-sel"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"nacelle","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2010-09-14T06:18:07Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"nacelle","standardForm":"nacelle"},"id":"4c8f139f4cee347bee58478d","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2010-09-14T06:18:07Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"nacelle","groups":["a","c","e","ee","l","ll","n"],"numLetters":7,"reverse":"ellecan","subwordTokens":["nacelle","acelle","celle","elle","lle","le","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"n","ordinal":1,"origin":{"source":"collins","text":"C20: from French: small boat, from Late Latin nāvicella, a diminutive of Latin nāvis ship","type":"etymology"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4c1d831c38e4439c086884d0","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"Science_and_Technology:Engineering:Aeronautics","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"a streamlined enclosure on an aircraft, not part of the fuselage, to accommodate an engine, passengers, crew, etc"}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"nəˈsɛl"}}]}],"slug":"nacelle","source":"collins","type":"british"}],"type":"british"}],"meta":{"arg":"nacelle","requestId":"AZKOB4qZFK-Q34i5PWKJQ","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"nacelle","slug":"nacelle"},{"displayForm":"cadelle","slug":"cadelle"},{"displayForm":"gabelle","slug":"gabelle"},{"displayForm":"gazelle","slug":"gazelle"},{"displayForm":"micelle","slug":"micelle"},{"displayForm":"Amabelle","slug":"amabelle"},{"displayForm":"Danielle","slug":"danielle"},{"displayForm":"Maebelle","slug":"maebelle"},{"displayForm":"Rochelle","slug":"rochelle"},{"displayForm":"Shabelle","slug":"shabelle"},{"displayForm":"amarelle","slug":"amarelle"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"nacelle","slug":"nacelle"},{"displayForm":"cancelled","slug":"cancelled"},{"displayForm":"excelled","slug":"excelled"},{"displayForm":"lacelike","slug":"lacelike"},{"displayForm":"sacellum","slug":"sacellum"},{"displayForm":"unexcelled","slug":"unexcelled"},{"displayForm":"Moselle","slug":"moselle"},{"displayForm":"intelle","slug":"intelle"},{"displayForm":"nacre","slug":"nacre"},{"displayForm":"bagatelle","slug":"bagatelle"},{"displayForm":"excellent","slug":"excellent"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"nacelle"},"requestId":"VRY8NNIQU1MZPJ1pUbsvm","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

nacelle

Example Sentences

Related Words