Associations to the word «Conning»

Wiktionary

CONN, noun. The duty of directing a ship, usually used with the verb to have or to take and accompanied by the article "the."
CONN, verb. (transitive) To direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer.

Dictionary definition

CONN, verb. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.

Wise words

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