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propulsive

adjective

tending to or capable of propelling

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Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. tending to or capable of propelling

    “propellant fuel for submarines”

adjective

  1. having the power to propel

    “propulsive coefficient”

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propellant fuel for submarines
the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency
universities … the seats of propulsive thought
propulsive coefficient

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