IMPELLER

impeller

(noun) the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

impeller (plural impellers)

Something which or someone who impels, usually a part of a pump.

Anagrams

• per mille, permille

Source: Wiktionary


Im*pel"ler, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, impels.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 December 2024

CHATTEL

(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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