swashplates

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A form of swashplate — A revolving circular plate, set obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to the shaft.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of swashplate
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