"contrarotation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From contra- + rotation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|contra|rotation}} contra- + rotation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} contrarotation (uncountable)
  1. Rotation in a contrary direction. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-contrarotation-en-noun-wgQTjFzU Categories (other): English terms prefixed with contra- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with contra-: 58 42
  2. The use of a single piston or turboprop engine to drive two propellers in opposite rotation. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): controrotazione [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-contrarotation-en-noun-E6ouWApp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: contrarotating, counterrotating
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