azipod
azipod noun: an azimuth thruster, an engine and ships' propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.
Noun
azipod (plural azipods)
- An azimuth thruster, an engine and ships' propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.
- Synonyms:
- azimuth thruster
Synonyms of azipod
Forms of azipod
| plural | azipods |
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Origin of azipod
A trademark, from a blend of azimuth thruster + pod
Questions about azipod
- What does azipod mean?
- Azipod means an azimuth thruster, an engine and ships' propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.
- What part of speech is azipod?
- Azipod is a noun.
- What is the plural of azipod?
- The plural of azipod is azipods.
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