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propeller vs airscrew

airscrew vs propeller

propeller and airscrew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
propeller Yes No No No
airscrew Yes No No No
As nouns, airscrew is a hyponym of propeller; that is, airscrew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propeller:
  • propeller: a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
  • airscrew: a propeller that rotates to push against air
Other hyponyms of propeller include airplane propeller, prop, screw, screw propeller, variable-pitch propeller.
propeller (noun) airscrew (noun)
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water a propeller that rotates to push against air
Difference between propeller and airscrew

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