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screw-propel·ler
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
screw-propeller
A valuable substitute for the cumbersome paddle-wheels as a motive-power for steam-vessels: the Archimedean screw plying under water, and hidden by the counter, communicates motion in the direction of its axis to a vessel, by working against the resisting medium of water. (See TWIN-SCREW.)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of screw-propeller in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of screw-propeller in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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