VIFF
/ (vɪf) /
noun
a technique used in flying VTOL aircraft to change direction suddenly by swivelling the jet engine nozzles
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Word Origin for VIFF
C20: v (ectoring) i (n) f (orward) f (light)
Words nearby VIFF
viewing, viewless, view mark, viewpoint, viewy, VIFF, vig, viga, Vigée-Lebrun, vigentennial, vigesimal
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