Synonyms of the word

airscrew

• n. The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.
• n. Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.

prop

• n. An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
• n. (rugby) The player who is next to the hooker in a scrum.
• n. One of the seashells in the game of props.
• v. (transitive) To support or shore up something.
• v. (transitive, usually with "up") To position the feet while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the…
• n. (theater, film) An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
• n. Similarly, an item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.
• n. The propeller of an aircraft.
• v. To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously…
• n. A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.

propeller

• n. One who, or that which, propels.
• n. A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially…
• n. A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.

propellor

• n. (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of propeller.