Definition of Propeller

1. Noun. A mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.

Exact synonyms: Propellor
Specialized synonyms: Airplane Propeller, Airscrew, Prop, Screw, Screw Propeller, Variable-pitch Propeller
Terms within: Blade, Vane, Hub
Generic synonyms: Mechanical Device
Derivative terms: Propel, Propel

Definition of Propeller

1. n. One who, or that which, propels.

Definition of Propeller

1. Noun. One who, or that which, propels. ¹

2. Noun. A mechanical device, with shaped blades that turn on a shaft, to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat. ¹

3. Noun. A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Propeller

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propeller

propargyls
proparoxytone
proparoxytones
proparoxytonic
propedeuse
propedeutic
propel
propellane
propellanes
propellant
propellant explosive
propellants
propelled
propellent
propellents
propeller (current term)
propeller-head
propeller head
propeller heads
propeller plane
propeller shaft
propeller shafts
propellered
propellerhead
propellerheads
propellerless
propellerlike
propellers
propelling
propelling pencil

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