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variable-pitch
[ vair-ee-uh-buhl-pich ]
adjective
, Aeronautics, Nautical.
- (of a propeller) controllable-pitch.
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The benefits from variable camber could be increased by the introduction of a propeller with a variable pitch.
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It had flaps which permitted slow landings and short take-offs, and it had retractable landing gear and variable-pitch propeller.
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The chamber is provided with twenty-four grooves of variable pitch which have a final inclination of 8.
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