AIRPLANE PROPELLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does airplane propeller mean? 

• AIRPLANE PROPELLER (noun)
  The noun AIRPLANE PROPELLER has 1 sense:

1. a propeller that rotates to push against air

  Familiarity information: AIRPLANE PROPELLER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AIRPLANE PROPELLER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A propeller that rotates to push against air

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

airplane propeller; airscrew; prop

Hypernyms ("airplane propeller" is a kind of...):

propeller; propellor (a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water)

Holonyms ("airplane propeller" is a part of...):

propeller plane (an airplane that is driven by a propeller)