propfan
[ prop-fan ]
/ ˈprɒpˌfæn /
noun
Aeronautics. a turbojet having a turbine-driven propeller that operates completely outside the jet engine.
Nearby words
- property damage insurance,
- property man,
- property right,
- property rights,
- property tax,
- prophage,
- prophase,
- prophecy,
- prophesy,
- prophet
Origin of propfan
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