contrarotation

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English[edit]

Contra-rotating propellers

Etymology[edit]

contra- +‎ rotation

Noun[edit]

contrarotation (uncountable)

  1. Rotation in a contrary direction.
  2. The use of a single piston or turboprop engine to drive two propellers in opposite rotation.

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