French Meaning of rudder
gouvernail
Other French words related to gouvernail
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of rudder
- rudd => rotengle
- rudbeckia serotina => Rudbeckia serotina
- rudbeckia laciniata hortensia => Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia
- rudbeckia laciniata => Rudbeckie laciniée
- rudbeckia hirta => Rudbeckie hérissée
- rudbeckia => Rudbeckia
- rudapithecus => Rudapithèque
- rudaceous rock => Roche à gros grains
- rud => Grossier
- ruction => Bagarre
- rudder blade => Pelle de gouvernail
- rudderfish => Poisson pilote
- rudderhead => tête de gouvernail
- rudderhole => trou de safran
- rudderless => sans gouvernail
- rudder-like => comme un gouvernail
- rudderpost => Mèche de gouvernail
- rudderstock => Mèche du gouvernail
- ruddied => Rougeâtre
- ruddily => Rudement
Definitions and Meaning of rudder in English
rudder (n)
a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
rudder (n.)
A riddle or sieve.
The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment.
Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
In an aircraft, a surface the function of which is to exert a turning moment about an axis of the craft.
FAQs About the word rudder
gouvernail
a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes, (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged ve
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
rudd => rotengle, rudbeckia serotina => Rudbeckia serotina, rudbeckia laciniata hortensia => Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia, rudbeckia laciniata => Rudbeckie laciniée, rudbeckia hirta => Rudbeckie hérissée,