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deadstick.

To land an aircraft without power.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To land an aircraft without power.

  2. To present the lure either by casting or a vertical drop and allow the bait to remain motionless for an extended period before retrieval.

Where this word comes from

From dead + stick.

adj
  1. Describing the landing of an aircraft with no power from the engines.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From dead + stick.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.