Meaning Of The Word Propeller

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What's The Definition Of Propeller?

propeller
countable noun: A propeller is a device with blades which is attached to a boat or aircraft. The engine makes the propeller spin round and causes the boat or aircraft to move.

propeller in American English
a person or thing that propels; specif., a device (in full screw propeller) on a ship or aircraft, consisting typically of two or more blades twisted to describe a helical path as they rotate with the hub in which they are mounted, and serving to propel t
noun: a device having a revolving hub with radiating blades, for propelling an airplane, ship, etc

propeller in British English
noun: a device having blades radiating from a central hub that is rotated to produce thrust to propel a ship, aircraft, etc

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