What part of speech is rudder?

Rudder can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. rudder is a noun, singular of rudders.

Inflections

Noun

What does rudder mean?

Definitions

Noun

rudder - (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
rudder - a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes

Examples of rudder

#   Sentence  
1. noun Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.
2. noun A small boat is steered by means of a tiller fitted to the head of the rudder.
3. noun A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
4. noun The rudder at the back of the plane moves left and right to control the left or right movement of the plane.
5. noun The rudder works to control the yaw of the plane.
6. noun The pilot moves rudder left and right, with left and right pedals.
7. noun Those who are in love with practice without knowledge are like the sailor who gets into a ship without rudder or compass and who never can be certain whither he is going.
Sentence  
noun
Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.
A small boat is steered by means of a tiller fitted to the head of the rudder.
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
The rudder at the back of the plane moves left and right to control the left or right movement of the plane.
The rudder works to control the yaw of the plane.
The pilot moves rudder left and right, with left and right pedals.
Those who are in love with practice without knowledge are like the sailor who gets into a ship without rudder or compass and who never can be certain whither he is going.

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