noun
- a device with rotating blades that pushes air or water to move a vehicle forward
Usage: variant spelling of ‘propeller’
Examples
- The airplane’s propellor spun rapidly before takeoff.
- The boat’s propellor was damaged by underwater rocks.
- We could hear the drone’s propellor whirring overhead.
- The mechanic inspected each blade of the propellor carefully.
- Ice formed on the propellor during the winter flight.
- The ship’s propellor churned the water as it departed.