yaw is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
yaw yaws
    The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.
    The angle between the longitudinal axis of a projectile at any moment and the tangent to the trajectory in the corresponding point of flight of the projectile.
    (nautical) A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
yaw yaws yawing yawed yawed
    (intransitive aviation) To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.
    (intransitive nautical) To swerve off course to port or starboard.
    (intransitive nautical) To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course.

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