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sideslip

intransitive verb side·slip \-ˌslip\

Definition of SIDESLIP

1
:  to skid or slide sideways
2
:  to slide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis
sideslip noun
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First Known Use of SIDESLIP

1887

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