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1. (n.) propeller
a device having a revolving hub with radiating blades, for propelling an airplane, ship, etc.
2. propeller
a person or thing that propels.
3. propeller
the bladed rotor of a pump that drives the fluid axially.
4. propeller
a wind-driven, usu. three-bladed device that provides mechanical energy, as for driving an electric alternator in wind plants.
Etymology: (1770–80)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) propeller, propellor
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
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1. (noun) propeller
an object on a motor boat with turning blades that push it through the water
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Propeller
one who, or that which, propels
2. (noun) Propeller
a contrivance for propelling a steam vessel, usually consisting of a screw placed in the stern under water, and made to revolve by an engine; a propeller wheel
3. (noun) Propeller
a steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer
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Sense: a device, consisting of revolving blades, used to drive a ship or an aircraft.
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 Afrikaans: skroef |
 Arabic: دافِع، جِهاز دَفْع، مِرْو |
 Bulgarian: витло |
 Brazilian: hélice |
 Czech: vrtule, lodní šroub |
 German: der Propeller |
 Danish: propel; skrue |
 Greek: έλικας, προπέλα |
 Spanish: hélice |
 Estonian: propeller |
 Farsi: پروانه |
 Finnish: potkuri |
 French: hélice |
 Hebrew: מַדחֵף |
 Hindi: नोदक, प्रणोदित, प्रेरक |
 Hungarian: propeller |
 Indonesian: baling-baling |
 Icelandic: skrúfa |
 Italian: propulsore, elica |
 Japanese: プロペラ |
 Korean: 추진자 |
 Lithuanian: propeleris, sraigtas |
 Latvian: propelleris; dzenskrūve |
 Malay: kipas |
 Dutch: propeller |
 Norwegian: propell |
 Polish: śruba, śmigło |
 Persian: پروانه |
 Pashto: پروانه.د بيړى څرخ |
 Portuguese: hélice |
 Romanian: elice |
 Russian: пропеллер |
 Slovak: vrtuľa, lodná skrutka |
 Slovenian: vijak |
 Serbian: propeler |
 Swedish: propeller |
 Thai: ใบพัด |
 Turkish: pervane,çark |
 Taiwanese: 螺旋槳，推進器 |
 Ukrainian: пропелер; повітряний гвин |
 Urdu: ڈھکيلنے والا ايک اوزار |
 Vietnamese: chân vịt; cánh quạt |
 Chinese: 缧旋桨，推进器 |
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