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fan that transmits rotational motion into thrust
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propeller

Summary

propeller ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,396 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • propeller is a type of vehicle component[2].
  • propeller is a type of fluid accelerator[3].
  • propeller is a type of machine element[4].
  • propeller is a type of rotor[5].
  • propeller is a type of propulsor[6].
  • propeller is a type of propulsion[7].
  • propeller is part of mechanical fan[8].
  • propeller's Commons category is recorded as Propellers[9].
  • propeller's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Propellers[10].
  • propeller's Commons gallery is recorded as Propeller[11].
  • propeller's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[12].
  • propeller's different from is recorded as Movilo[13].
  • propeller's different from is recorded as propulsor[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include vehicle component[2], fluid accelerator[3], machine element[4], rotor[5], propulsor[6], and propulsion[7].

Use and Application

propeller is part of mechanical fan[8].

Why It Matters

propeller ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,396 views/month).[1] propeller has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] propeller is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Propellers
    Described by source → The New Student's Reference Work
    Part of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19084, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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