Jet planes fly much faster than propeller planes.
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Propeller
/pɹəˈpɛl.ə/
Synonyms for "propeller" (22 found)
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7 entriesacceleratoraluminum bladedriving forcemotivatorthree blade propellertitanium bladetwo blade propeller
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6 entriesaircraft propellerpropeller bladepropeller efficiencypropeller rotationpropeller shaftwater propeller
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The net got entangled in the propeller.
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In outer space there is no atmosphere so turbines and propellers cannot work there. This explains why a rocket works in space but a turbine engine or a propeller does not work.
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The propeller acts like a rotating wing creating a lift force by moving through the air.
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