Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

airscrew

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
airscrew
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.

noun

Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From air + screw.

Inflected Forms

airscrews (plural)

Synonyms

airplane propeller prop

Questions

What does airscrew mean?
The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.
Where does airscrew come from?
From air + screw.

How to pronounce airscrew

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