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mistrimming

mistrimming is the present participle and gerund of mistrim.

Meaning of mistrim

Verb

mistrim (third-person singular simple present mistrims, present participle mistrimming, simple past and past participle mistrimmed)

  1. (transitive) To trim badly or wrongly.
    • Watch the pitch trim and be ready to punch off the autopilot if it starts to mistrim the aircraft.1972 April, Ed Ross, “Transports in Turbulence”, in The MAC Flyer, volume 19, number 4, page 8

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Questions about mistrimming

What is mistrimming the present participle and gerund of?
Mistrimming is the present participle and gerund of mistrim.

Words near mistrimming in the dictionary

  1. mistriggered
  2. mistriggering
  3. mistriggers
  4. mistrim
  5. mistrimmed
  6. mistrimming
  7. mistrims
  8. mistrip
  9. mistripped
  10. mistripping
  11. mistrips

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