swept-back en · ADJ
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sweptback.
alt of sweptback
The leading end bodywork of the driver's cab is formed of a single fibreglass moulding and is in a modern styling with swept-back roofline and wrap-round windscreen.
1960 September, “Inter-city diesel units for the Hull-Liverpool service of the N.E.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 559:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more swept-back | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most swept-back | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |