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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A revolving circular plate, set obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a cam to give a reciprocating motion to a rod in a direction parallel to the shaft.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A device that translates input from a helicopter's controls into motion of the main rotor blades.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From swash + plate.
