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Properller

Definition:

A propeller is a device consisting of rotating blades that converts rotational motion into thrust, commonly used to propel vehicles such as airplanes, boats, and helicopters.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A propeller on an aircraft or watercraft.

Example sentence: The airplane took off smoothly thanks to its powerful propeller.

Sense 2:

A propeller used for recreational boating.

Example sentence: The boat's propeller got damaged after hitting a rock in the water.

Sense 3:

A propeller used in a helicopter.

Example sentence: The helicopter's propeller spun rapidly as it prepared for takeoff.