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yaw meaning in Tamil

யாஸ் புண்

/jɔː/

yaw in Tamil: யாஸ் புண், யா சுழற்சி, விமானம். In English, yaw means the rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.

Tamil words for yaw

யாஸ் புண், யா சுழற்சி, விமானம்

English meaning of yaw

  1. noun The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.
  2. noun The angle between the longitudinal axis of a projectile at any moment and the tangent to the trajectory in the corresponding point of flight of the projectile.
  3. noun A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.
  4. noun The extent of yawing; the rotation angle about the vertical axis.

Full definition of yaw

yaw in a sentence

  • the yaw of an aircraft

yaw in other languages

Questions about yaw in Tamil

What is the meaning of yaw in Tamil?
Yaw in Tamil is யாஸ் புண், யா சுழற்சி, விமானம்.
yaw என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Yaw: யாஸ் புண், யா சுழற்சி, விமானம்.
What does yaw mean in English?
Yaw means the rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: yaw (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: yaw (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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