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gull-wing door
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gull-wing door [¦gəl ‚wiŋ ′dȯr]
(design engineering)
A door on an automotive vehicle that is hinged at the top, opens upward, and, in the open position, resembles an airplane gull wing.


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The long snout and rearward cockpit are pure flashback to the original gullwing as are the side vents in the wings.
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