compound pendulum
noun1
Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Any swinging rigid body free to rotate about a fixed horizontal axis, distinguished from the ideal simple pendulum.
noun
Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Any swinging rigid body free to rotate about a fixed horizontal axis, distinguished from the ideal simple pendulum.
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