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propellers

noun

Meaning

  1. One who, or that which, propels.
  2. A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
  3. A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.
  4. A spinnerbait.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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