- prop, propeller
- поршневой самолёт
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
prop, propeller
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prop-jet — /propˈjet/ (aeronautics) adjective and noun (a jet aeroplane) having a turbine driven propeller ORIGIN: propeller and ↑jet prop jet noun see separate entry. • • • Main Entry: ↑prop … Useful english dictionary
Propeller walk — is the term for a propeller s tendency to rotate a boat as well as accelerating it forwards or backwards.A right handed propeller (which rotates clockwise [as viewed from the stern] when in forward gear) will tend to push the aft of the boat to… … Wikipedia
PROP — Propeller (Community » Sports) Propeller (Governmental » Transportation) Propeller (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) Propeller (Miscellaneous » Plastics) Propeller (Governmental » Military) Propeller (Governmental » US Government) *… … Abbreviations dictionary
Prop — or props may be: * Loosehead or tighthead prop, positions in rugby union * Prop forward, a position in rugby league * Propeller * Theatrical property, a portable item used in performances; also applies to film and television productions * PRO… … Wikipedia
prop — prop1 [präp] n. [ME proppe < MDu, prop, ? akin to Ger pfropfen, stopper] 1. a rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part 2. a person or thing that gives support or aid to a person, institution, etc.… … English World dictionary
prop shaft — see ↑propeller shaft under ↑propel • • • Main Entry: ↑prop … Useful english dictionary
propeller — (n.) agent noun from PROPEL (Cf. propel). In mechanical sense, 1809, of ships; of flying machines (in a broad, theoretical sense) 1842, in the specific modern sense 1853; shortened form prop is recorded from 1914 … Etymology dictionary
PROP — • Propeller … Maritime acronyms and abbreviations
prop — Propeller … A concise dictionary of English slang
Propeller — A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an aircraft, ship, or submarine through a mass such as water or air, by rotating two or more twisted… … Wikipedia
propeller plane — noun an airplane that is driven by a propeller • Hypernyms: ↑airplane, ↑aeroplane, ↑plane • Hyponyms: ↑double prop, ↑double propeller plane, ↑twin prop, ↑twin propeller plane, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
