ADJUSTABLE-PITCH


Meaning of ADJUSTABLE-PITCH in English

/euh jus"teuh beuhl pich"/ , adj.

(of a marine or aircraft propeller) having blades whose pitch can be changed while the propeller is stationary, chiefly to suit various conditions of navigation or flight. Cf. controllable-pitch .

[ 1905-10 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .