Synonyms for contrail
ˈkɒnˌtreɪlcon·trail

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1. contrailnoun

   Synonyms:
   vapor trail, vapour trail, condensation trail

2. contrailnoun

   An artificial cloud made by the exhaust of jet aircraft or wingtip vortices that precipitate a stream of tiny ice crystals in moist, frigid upper air.

   Synonyms:
   condensation trail, vapour trail, vapor trail

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1. contrail, condensation trailnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   condensation trail

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