"propellent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more propellent [comparative], most propellent [superlative]
Etymology: From propel + -ent; originally from Latin prōpellēnt-, from prōpellēns, from prōpellō. Less common than propellant despite being more correct from an etymological viewpoint. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|propel|ent}} propel + -ent, {{der|en|la||prōpellēnt-}} Latin prōpellēnt- Head templates: {{en-adj}} propellent (comparative more propellent, superlative most propellent)
  1. Capable of propelling. Translations (capable of propelling): изтласкващ (iztlaskvašt) (Bulgarian), задвижващ (zadvižvašt) (Bulgarian), hnací (Czech), pohonný (Czech), propulseur [masculine] (French), propulsor (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-propellent-en-adj-vDw13552

Noun

Forms: propellents [plural]
Etymology: From propel + -ent; originally from Latin prōpellēnt-, from prōpellēns, from prōpellō. Less common than propellant despite being more correct from an etymological viewpoint. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|propel|ent}} propel + -ent, {{der|en|la||prōpellēnt-}} Latin prōpellēnt- Head templates: {{en-noun}} propellent (plural propellents)
  1. Alternative spelling of propellant Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: propellant
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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