Definitions for airscrewˈɛərˌskru

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

air•screw*ˈɛərˌskru(n.)

  1. an airplane propeller.

    Category: British

* Brit..

Origin of airscrew:

1890–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. airplane propeller, airscrew, prop(noun)

    a propeller that rotates to push against air

Wiktionary

  1. airscrew(Noun)

    The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.

  2. airscrew(Noun)

    Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.


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