Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chemtrail

Noun

/ˈkɛmˌtreɪl/

Definition

A chemical trail left by aircraft that is believed to contain substances for weather modification or population control.

Examples

The chemtrail theory suggests that governments are secretly spraying harmful substances into the atmosphere.
Some people claim to see chemtrails across the sky on a clear day, believing they are not just ordinary contrails.

Meaning

The term chemtrail is often used to describe the lines of clouds that appear in the sky after an aircraft has flown through, which conspiracy theorists speculate are part of a covert operation.