/ Dictionary / Index E empennage: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: em•pen•nage Pronunciation: (äm"pu-näzh', em"- Fr. än-pe-nazh'), [key] — pl. -nag•es the rear part of an airplane or airship, usually comprising the stabilizer, elevator, vertical fin, and rudder. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: empennage (Thesaurus) Empedocles emperor Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language