IMPELLER Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word impeller. (close relations)
Definition of IMPELLER
Best Alternative Words for IMPELLER
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| fan | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces • an enthusiastic devotee of sports • an ardent follower and admirer verb • strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher) • make (an emotion) fiercer • agitate the air • blow away or off with a current of air | ||||||||
| paddle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games • a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel • an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board • a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat verb • propel with a paddle • play in or as if in water, as of small children • swim like a dog in shallow water • walk unsteadily, with short steps • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking • stir with a paddle | ||||||||
| propeller | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | ||||||||
| rotor | nounn | |||||||
noun • the rotating armature of a motor or generator • the revolving bar of a distributor • rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils | ||||||||
| turbine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate | ||||||||
| vane | nounn | |||||||
noun • mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind • a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it • flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water • the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft | ||||||||
