drogue

/dɹˈoʊɡ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
2. a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
3. restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
4. a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly

Synonyms for drogue

• windsock
• wind sock
• sock
• air sock
• air-sleeve
• wind sleeve
• wind cone
• sea anchor
• drogue chute
• drogue parachute

Words that rhyme with drogue

• vogue
• rogue
• bogue
• hoag
• hoeg
• hogue
• logue
• poag
• pogue
• sroge
• vanderploeg