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impellers

impellers is the plural of impeller.

Meaning of impeller

Noun

impeller (plural impellers)

  1. Something which or someone who impels.
    1. A rotating component of a device that accelerates fluid, increasing its pressure or flowrate.
      • screw impeller
    2. Especially, such a component that drives the fluid radially (outward from a center of rotation) rather than axially. (Impellers are found in devices such as pumps, water jets, washing machines, and agitated tanks.)
      • Holonym: torque converter

Questions about impellers

What is impellers the plural of?
Impellers is the plural of impeller.

Words near impellers in the dictionary

  1. impellence
  2. impellences
  3. impellent
  4. impellents
  5. impeller
  6. impellers
  7. impelleth
  8. impelling
  9. impellingness
  10. impellor
  11. impellors

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