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side·slip
 sideslip
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- pronunciation:
- saId
slIp
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
sideslips, sideslipping, sideslipped |
| definition 1: |
to slip or skid to the side, as in skiing.
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| definition 2: |
of an airplane, to fly sideways and downwards, either intentionally or as a result of banking too steeply, or to move laterally without losing altitude, as when caught in a crosswind.
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| related words: |
slide |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the act or an instance of slipping to the side.
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