Contrail Synonyms

kŏntrāl
An artificial cloud created by an aircraft; caused either by condensation due to the reduction in air pressure above the wing surface or by water vapor in the engine exhaust
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. condensation-trail

Contrail Sentence Examples

  • He looked out the window momentarily and saw a 737 leaving a contrail at 33,000 feet in the serene blue sky.

  • It is now almost impossible to look up and not see the contrail of one, or three.

  • Note the aircraft contrail at the top of the picture which has also taken on the color of the sunrise.

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