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understeer

noun verb

The condition in which the front wheels of a car fail to follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following more of a straight-line trajectory, losing a degree…

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Word length
10
Starts with
U
Ends with
R
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. The condition in which the front wheels of a car fail to follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following more of a straight-line trajectory, losing a degree of traction, and so slipping off the required line.

verb

  1. The action of a car when it does not follow the desired curve while cornering. Tyre slip of the front wheels.

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