yaw
Meaning of yaw
verb
- (of a moving ship or aircraft) twist or oscillate about a vertical axis.
the jet yawed sharply to the right
- twisting or oscillation of a moving ship or aircraft about a vertical axis.
applying the opposite rudder will tend to reduce the yaw
mid 16th century: of unknown origin.
Information about yaw
- The plural form of yaw is: yaws.
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Hyphenation of yaw
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- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- yaw is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
yaw synonyms
Meaning swerve:
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