Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
viff
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To change direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).

noun

A change in direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).

Countable

noun

The ability to make such changes in direction.

Uncountable

Etymology

From the initial letters of "vectoring in forward flight".

Usage

Inflected Forms

viffs (present, singular) viffing (participle, present) viffed (participle, past) viffed (past) viffs (plural)

Questions

What does viff mean?
To change direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).
Where does viff come from?
From the initial letters of "vectoring in forward flight".

How to pronounce viff

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