propellent
[ pruh-pel-uhnt ]
adjective
serving or tending to propel or drive forward.
noun
a propellant.
Origin of propellent
1Other words from propellent
- non·pro·pel·lent, adjective, noun
- un·pro·pel·lent, adjective
Words that may be confused with propellent
- propellant, propellent
Words Nearby propellent
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How to use propellent in a sentence
Another achievement was the creation of the explosive and propellent industry.
British Dictionary definitions for propellent
propellent
/ (prəˈpɛlənt) /
adjective
able or tending to propel
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