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impeller.

Something which or someone who impels.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Something which or someone who impels.

  2. Something which or someone who impels. A rotating component of a device that accelerates fluid, increasing its pressure or flowrate.

    screw impeller
  3. Something which or someone who impels. A rotating component of a device that accelerates fluid, increasing its pressure or flowrate. 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.)

Where this word comes from

From impel + er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.