AUTOROTATION


Meaning of AUTOROTATION in English

| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ at auto- I+ noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary aut- + rotation

: the turning of the rotor of an autogiro or a helicopter with resulting lift caused solely by the aerodynamic forces induced by motion of the rotor along its flight path

• au·to·rotational “+ adjective

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