What is another word for aerofoil?
Pronunciation: [ˈe͡əɹə͡ʊfˌɔ͡ɪl] (IPA) 
Aerofoil is a term used to describe the shape of an object designed to move through the air, also known as an airfoil. There are several synonyms for this term, including wing profile, airfoil shape, blade profile, and wing section. The shape of an aerofoil is critical to the performance of an aircraft as it affects its lift and drag characteristics. These synonyms are useful when discussing the design and engineering of aircraft and other aerodynamic structures. They also help to describe the various shapes of wings and other aircraft components that vary in size and shape depending on their purpose and function.
