NUTATION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Uncontrolled nodding

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("nutation" is a kind of...):

nod (the act of nodding the head)

Derivation:

nutate (rock, sway, or nod; usually involuntarily)

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