propellers

Meaning of propellers

plural noun

a mechanical device for propelling a boat or aircraft, consisting of a revolving shaft with two or more broad, angled blades attached to it.

Information about propellers

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of propellers is: propeller.
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Hyphenation of propellers

pro-pel-lers

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • propellers is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

propellers synonyms

Meaning a ship's or aircraft's propeller (considered as acting like a screw in moving through water or air):

screw

Meaning an aircraft propeller:

airscrew

Meaning a hub with a number of radiating aerofoils that is rotated in an approximately horizontal plane to provide the lift for a helicopter or other rotary wing aircraft:

rotor

Meaning a broad blade attached to a rotating axis or wheel which pushes or is pushed by wind or water and forms part of a machine or device such as a windmill, propeller, or turbine:

vane

Meaning a ducted propeller which can be swivelled to give forward, upward, or downward flight to an airship:

propulsor

Meaning a pole or beam used as a temporary support or to keep something in position:

prop

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