"airscrew" meaning in English

See airscrew in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: airscrews [plural]
Etymology: air + screw Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|screw}} air + screw Head templates: {{en-noun}} airscrew (plural airscrews)
  1. The propeller of an aircraft; the prop. Translations (propeller of an aircraft): Luftschraube [feminine] (German), Flugzeugpropeller [masculine] (German), aerscriú [masculine] (Irish), elice [feminine] (Romanian), hélice (Spanish), повітряний гвинт (povitrjanyj hvynt) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-airscrew-en-noun-sUfKaLF- Disambiguation of 'propeller of an aircraft': 99 1
  2. Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.
    Sense id: en-airscrew-en-noun-StRfsMfX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for airscrew meaning in English (1.8kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "air",
        "3": "screw"
      },
      "expansion": "air + screw",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "air + screw",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "airscrews",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "airscrew (plural airscrews)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The propeller of an aircraft; the prop."
      ],
      "id": "en-airscrew-en-noun-sUfKaLF-",
      "links": [
        [
          "propeller",
          "propeller"
        ],
        [
          "aircraft",
          "aircraft"
        ],
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Luftschraube"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Flugzeugpropeller"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aerscriú"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "elice"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "word": "hélice"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "povitrjanyj hvynt",
          "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
          "word": "повітряний гвинт"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air."
      ],
      "id": "en-airscrew-en-noun-StRfsMfX",
      "links": [
        [
          "actuator disk",
          "actuator disk"
        ],
        [
          "working fluid",
          "working fluid"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "airscrew"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "air",
        "3": "screw"
      },
      "expansion": "air + screw",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "air + screw",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "airscrews",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "airscrew (plural airscrews)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The propeller of an aircraft; the prop."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "propeller",
          "propeller"
        ],
        [
          "aircraft",
          "aircraft"
        ],
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "actuator disk",
          "actuator disk"
        ],
        [
          "working fluid",
          "working fluid"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Luftschraube"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Flugzeugpropeller"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aerscriú"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "elice"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "word": "hélice"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "povitrjanyj hvynt",
      "sense": "propeller of an aircraft",
      "word": "повітряний гвинт"
    }
  ],
  "word": "airscrew"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.