Usually means: Device converting rotational motion to thrust.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. propeller: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. propeller: Merriam-Webster
  3. propeller: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. propeller: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. propeller: Collins English Dictionary
  6. propeller: Vocabulary.com
  7. Propeller, propeller: Wordnik
  8. propeller: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Propeller, Propeller, Propeller, Propeller: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. propeller: Wiktionary
  11. propeller: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. propeller (propellor): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. propeller: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. propeller: Dictionary.com
  15. propeller: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Propeller (Guided by Voices album), Propeller (aeronautics), Propeller (aircraft), Propeller (band), Propeller (disambiguation), Propeller (marine), Propeller (ship), Propeller (theatre company), Propeller: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Propeller: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. propeller: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. propeller: Rhymezone
  20. Propeller (m), propeller, propeller (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. propeller: FreeDictionary.org
  22. propeller: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. propeller: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. propeller: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Propeller (aircraft), Propeller (marine craft), propeller: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Propeller: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. propeller: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. propeller: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. Propeller: Latitude Mexico

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noun:  One who, or that which, propels.
noun:  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.
noun:  A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.
noun:  (fishing) A spinnerbait.

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