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RUDDER

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Rudder.

How to pronounce rudder:

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Rudder - as a noun

A hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes

(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel

Example Sentences

"The rudder on the ship broke during the storm."
"The pilot adjusted the rudder to change the direction of the airplane."
"The boat's rudder allows the captain to steer the vessel."
"The rudder is connected to the steering wheel of the sailboat."
"The submarine's rudder helps control its underwater movements."
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Word Game Points

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

RUDDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RUDDER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rudder is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUDDER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RUDDER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rudder is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUDDER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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