Plural of propellant
regular plural
The plural of propellant is propellants.
Forms of propellant
| Singular | propellant |
|---|---|
| Plural | propellants |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Propellants in a sentence
- In general, the commonly used hypergolic propellants are considered conventionally storable, that is, they do not need special refrigeration equipment to keep them liquid.2016, Pasquale M. Sforza, Theory of Aerospace Propulsion, 2nd ed., Elsevier (Butterworth-Heinemann), page 565. From the entry hypergolic
- Potential replacements for the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals now extensively used as refrigerants, propellants, bubbles in plastic and cleaning fluids have already been identified.1989 March 7, Malcolm W. Browne, “In Protecting the Atmosphere, Choices Are Costly and Complex”, in The New York Times. From the entry CFC
Meaning of propellant
- noun Fuel, oxidizer, reaction mass or mixture for one or more engines (especially internal combustion engines or jet engines) that is carried within a vehicle prior to use.
- noun The compressed gas in a pressurised container (especially an aerosol can) that is used to expel its content.
- noun The explosive (cordite, gunpowder, etc) found in ammunition cartridges.
Questions about the plural of propellant
- What is the plural of propellant?
- The plural of propellant is propellants.
- Is propellant countable?
- Propellant is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: propellant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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