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Propellor (Noun)

Meaning

A mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The plane's propellor began to spin rapidly as it prepared for takeoff.
  • The submarine's propellor churned the water as it dived deeper into the ocean.
  • The ship's propellor was damaged in the storm and needed to be replaced.
  • The wind turbine's propellor blades were designed to capture the energy from the wind.
  • The old biplane's wooden propellor was a beautiful example of early aviation engineering.

Synonyms

  • Propeller

Hypernyms

  • Mechanical Device

Hyponyms

  • Variable-pitch Propeller
  • Screw
  • Airplane Propeller
  • Prop

Related Words

  • Propel (verb)
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