Lexic.us

Definition of Sideslip

1. Noun. An unexpected slide.

2. Noun. A flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air.

Definition of Sideslip

1. v. i. See Skid, below.

Definition of Sideslip

1. to slip to one side [v -SLIPPED, -SLIPPING, -SLIPS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sideslip

siderotil siderotils sideroxylon sideroxylons siders siderurgy sides sides reversed is sidesaddle sidesaddles

sidescroller sidescrollers sidescrolling sideshow sideshows sideslip (current term) sideslipped sideslipping sideslips sidesman

sidesmen sidespin sidespins sidesplitter sidesplitting sidesplittingly sidestep sidestepped sidestepper sidesteppers

Literary usage of Sideslip

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. World Directory of Aerospace Vehicle Research and Development (1991)
"Figure V.37: Rafale Model on sideslip Sting Assembly With Motorized Roll in Transonic Test Section of the ONERA ..."

2. Practical Flying: Complete Course of Flying Instruction by William Gordon McMinnies, Henry Graeme Anderson (1918)
"The sideslip indicator and fore-and-aft level. A non-freezing liquid such as alcohol is ... The cross spirit level is also used as a sideslip indicator. ..."

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