"strapdown" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: strapdowns [plural]
Etymology: strap + down Etymology templates: {{compound|en|strap|down}} strap + down Head templates: {{en-noun}} strapdown (plural strapdowns)
  1. (aviation) An inertial navigation system that eliminates the gimbal in favour of a lightweight digital computer having sensors that are simply strapped to the vehicle. Wikipedia link: strapdown Categories (topical): Aviation

Inflected forms

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