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propeller

noun

/prəˈpɛlər/

Meaning

A mechanical device with blades that rotates to drive a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle forward.

The airplane’s propeller cut through the air with great speed.

like a propeller

rotor, fan, blade, screw

stillness, immobility

airplane propeller, ship propeller, spinning propeller, propeller blade

the process of combining or uniting multiple entities into one

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

a man on his wedding day or just before and after the event

the quality or state of being diverse in character or content

the player who directs a team’s offense in American football

a large rectangular piece of cloth used as bedding to lie on or under