Dutch roll en · NOUN
Etymology
The aeronautical sense is named after the ice figure skating sense.
Meanings
- An aircraft motion consisting of an out-of-phase combination of yaw and roll, especially prominent on sweptwing aircraft.
- Skating repetitively to right and left on the outer edge of one's skates.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch rolls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |