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propeller

[pruh-pel-er] / prəˈpɛl ər /
NOUN
blade
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The balloons rise and descend using vents or propellers to find the right currents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, they have propellers, reach speeds of 110 miles per hour and emit high-pitched buzzing sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You’ve got a propeller, sure. But you could use some boosters.”

From Literature

Its two propellers spin as the plane taxis to the edge of the field.

From Literature

She thought they only used planes with propellers for this sort of thing, not jets.

From Literature