barrel-roll

bar·rel-roll

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Definitions of barrel-roll word

verb without object barrel-roll to perform a barrel roll. 1
noun barrel-roll a maneuver in which an airplane executes a complete roll by revolving once around its longitudinal axis. 1

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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roll — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
aileron roll — a roll consisting of one or more rotations, usually controlled by the use of ailerons.