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Propeller

usgb/prəˈpelər/Volume
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Mechanical ContextPlay
Used for parts of machines that move, especially in boats and airplanes. SlideThe mechanic checked the airplane's propeller for damage.
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Often mentioned when there are mechanical issues or maintenance. SlideThe propeller needs to be repaired to make the boat seaworthy again.
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Implies a forward or propelling movement in water or air. SlideAs the propeller started spinning, the helicopter lifted off the ground.
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