rudder
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dder
shudder

Definition & Meaning of "rudder"in English

Rudder
01

a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
rudders
02

(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel 

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