English Explanatory Dictionary

decrab

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To align (an aircraft) with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach.
noun
  1. The process of aligning an aircraft with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach.

Word forms

decrab decrabs decrabbing decrabbed

Etymology

From de- + crab.

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