prop wash
or propwash
Origin of prop wash
1First recorded in 1940–45
Words Nearby prop wash
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How to use prop wash in a sentence
The one whose feet you dusted off with the prop-wash of the plane?
Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal | Robert Sydney BowenRick saw Scotty emerge from the lab building and go right back in again as the prop wash caught him.
The Electronic Mind Reader | John BlaineRick shot across the hotel within five feet of the chimney and dropped so low that his prop wash flattened the reeds in the marsh.
Smugglers' Reef | John BlaineHe had heard the rush of the prop-wash, but he had seen nothing, heard nothing else.
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