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countersteering

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The momentary steering of a bicycle in the opposite direction at the beginning of a turn in order to adjust the rider's centre of gravity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of countersteer

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: contre-braquage — Translations
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kontrastyring — Translations
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