Definition of AIRSCREW

airscrew

Plural: airscrews

Noun

  • A propeller on an aircraft.
  • a propeller that rotates to push against air
  • The propeller of an aircraft; the prop.
  • Any actuator disk whose working fluid is air.

Examples

  • His game was an AIRSCREW, propelling him steadily to victory.

Origin / Etymology

From air + screw.

Synonyms

airplane propeller, prop

Scrabble Score: 13

airscrew: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
airscrew: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airscrew: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

airscrew: valid Words With Friends Word