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propellor
pro·pel·ler also pro·pel·lor P0598600 (prə-pĕl′ər)n. A device for propelling an aircraft or boat, consisting of a spinning shaft with radiating angled blades that thrust air or water in the direction opposite the desired direction of travel.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  propellor - a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or waterpropellerairplane propeller, airscrew, prop - a propeller that rotates to push against airvane, blade - flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or waterhub - the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passesmechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principlesscrew propeller, screw - a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or airvariable-pitch propeller - propeller for which the angle of the blades is adjustable |
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Synonyms for propellornoun a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or waterSynonymsRelated Words- airplane propeller
- airscrew
- prop
- vane
- blade
- hub
- mechanical device
- screw propeller
- screw
- variable-pitch propeller
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