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noun 
  1. An artificial cloud made by the exhaust of jet aircraft or wingtip vortex, vortices that precipitate a stream of tiny ice crystals in moist, frigid upper air.
Translations: 
  • French: traí®née de condensation , traí®née de vapeur , traí®née blanche
  • German: Kondensstreifen
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: estela
    1. Spanish, estela
      (trans-bottom)
Etymology: (blend, condensation, trail)


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