sideslip (2 synonym found)

Sideslip has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for sideslip are skid, slip. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for sideslip?

A common synonym for sideslip is skid. Other synonyms include slip.

How many synonyms does sideslip have?

Sideslip has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does sideslip mean?

(n): (aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.

Definition of sideslip:

(n) : (aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.
(n) : (aviation) A flight maneuver to rapidly lose speed and/or altitude whilst not altering the aircraft's ground track.
(n) : (aviation) A flight condition where an aircraft's longitudinal axis is not aligned with its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
(n) : (aviation, uncountable, by extension) The angle between an aircraft's longitudinal axis and its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
(v) : (aviation) To perform, or place an aircraft in, a sideslip.
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Definition of sideslip:

(n) : (aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.
(n) : (aviation) A flight maneuver to rapidly lose speed and/or altitude whilst not altering the aircraft's ground track.
(n) : (aviation) A flight condition where an aircraft's longitudinal axis is not aligned with its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
(n) : (aviation, uncountable, by extension) The angle between an aircraft's longitudinal axis and its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
(v) : (aviation) To perform, or place an aircraft in, a sideslip.
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