control surfaces

A form of control surface — A moveable surface attached to a machine such as an aircraft or submarine that can be used to control the machine's motion in roll, pitch or yaw.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of control surface
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APA

control surfaces. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/control%20surfaces

MLA

“control surfaces.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/control%20surfaces. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “control surfaces,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/control%20surfaces.

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