contrarotation
nounEtymology From contra- + rotation.
1
Rotation in a contrary direction.
2
The use of a single piston or turboprop engine to drive two propellers in opposite rotation.
- Related terms
- contrarotating, counterrotating
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From contra- + rotation.
Rotation in a contrary direction.
The use of a single piston or turboprop engine to drive two propellers in opposite rotation.
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