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English

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Etymology

From propel +‎ -er.

Noun

Singular propeller

Plural propellers

propeller (plural propellers)

  1. A mechanical device, with shaped blades that turn on a shaft, to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.

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Swedish

Noun

propeller c. (plural propellrar, definite singular propellern, definite plural propellrarna)

  1. propeller

 

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