STABILIZER


Meaning of STABILIZER in English

or stabiliser

■ noun

1》 the horizontal tailplane of an aircraft.

2》 a device used to reduce the rolling of a ship.

3》 ( ~s ) Brit. a pair of small supporting wheels fitted on a child's bicycle.

4》 a substance preventing the breakdown of emulsions, especially in food or paint.

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