πηδάλιο — meaning in English
pidalio
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English meaning
- helm noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
- joystick noun A hand-operated lever used to control machinery, video games, or aircraft.
- rudder noun A flat, hinged piece at the back of a boat or aircraft used to steer it.
- wheel noun A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.
Senses
πηδάλιο is used for these senses in English:
- helm (nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
- joystick A mechanical control device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.
- wheel A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
helm — full definition
- noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
- verb To steer a vessel, or to lead or direct a project or organization.