Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ducted fan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables: duct-ed -fan
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A propeller which is housed inside a duct to improve engine performance of aircraft.

Inflected Forms

ducted fans (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

turbofan

Questions

What does ducted fan mean?: A propeller which is housed inside a duct to improve engine performance of aircraft.

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