English-Thai Dictionary
propellant
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New American Oxford Dictionary
propellant
pro pel lant |prəˈpelənt prəˈpɛlənt | ▶noun a thing or substance that causes something to move or be driven forward or outward, in particular: • an inert fluid, liquefied under pressure, in which the active contents of an aerosol are dispersed. • an explosive that fires bullets from a firearm. • a substance used as a reagent in a rocket engine to provide thrust. ▶adjective capable of propelling something: propellant gases. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: originally from Latin propellent- ‘driving ahead (of oneself ),’ from the verb propellere, later from propel .
Oxford Dictionary
propellant
pro ¦pel |lant |prəˈpɛl (ə )nt | ▶noun a substance that propels something, in particular: • an inert fluid, liquefied under pressure, in which the active contents of an aerosol are dispersed. • an explosive that fires bullets from a firearm. • a substance used as a reagent in a rocket engine to provide thrust. ▶adjective capable of propelling something: propellant gases. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: originally from Latin propellent- ‘driving ahead (of oneself )’, from the verb propellere, later from propel .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
propellant
pro pel lant -lent /prəpélənt /名詞 C U (ロケットなどの )推進燃料, 発射火薬 ; (スプレー缶などに充填 (じゆうてん )する )高圧ガス .形容詞 推進する .