"propulsor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: propulsors [plural]
Etymology: From the participle stem of Latin prōpellō (“propel”) + -or. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|prōpellō|t=propel}} Latin prōpellō (“propel”), {{suffix|en||or}} + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} propulsor (plural propulsors)
  1. (chiefly aeronautics) A propellor enclosed in a short cylinder, that can typically be swivelled to change the angle of thrust. Categories (topical): Aeronautics
    Sense id: en-propulsor-en-noun-0yRlU2XU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 20 16 32 27 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 16 32 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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