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GIMBAL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Gimbal.

Gimbal - as a noun

An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips

Gimbal - as a verb

To suspend using a gimbal or gimbals.

To move a reaction engine about on a gimbal so as to obtain pitching and yawing correction moments.

To swivel, move on an axis.

Example Sentences

"The drone's camera is mounted on a gimbal for stabilization during flight."
"The astronaut used a gimbal to control the movement of the robotic arm."
"The photographer attached his camera to a motorized gimbal to capture smooth footage."
"The ship's compass was mounted on a gimbal to remain level regardless of the vessel's tilt."
"The gimbal allowed the telescope to track celestial objects accurately."
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Word Game Points

Is GIMBAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gimbal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GIMBAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GIMBAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gimbal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GIMBAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is GIMBAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gimbal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GIMBAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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