Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun axial_motion

1 sense of axial motion

Sense 1
axial rotation, axial motion, roll -- (rotary motion of an object around its own axis; "wheels in axial rotation")
       => rotation, revolution, gyration -- (a single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year")