Term: loading: the ratio of the gross weight of an airplane to some factor determining its lift
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: whalebone: a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: gunsight: a sight used for aiming a gun
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: fission: reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: lisper: a speaker who lisps
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: trailer camp: a camp where space for house trailers can be rented; utilities are generally provided
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: eye-catcher: a striking person or thing that attracts attention
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: distinguished conduct medal: a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: stapelia: any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: octoroon: an offspring of a quadroon and a white parent; a person who is one-eighth black
Broader: ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | Unrelated: extra large: a garment size for a very large person