Derotate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To correct a rotational deformity.
  2. 2
    To bring the nose of an aircraft down to the runway after touching down on the main gear. rare

Etymology

From de- + rotate.

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