propulsive |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having the power to propel | |
| Examples: | "propulsive coefficient" |
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| Related terms: | propulsion | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] tending to or capable of propelling | |
| Synonyms: | propellent propelling propellant | |
| Examples: | "propellant fuel for submarines" "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency" "universities...the seats of propulsive thought" |
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| Related terms: | dynamic | |
| Similar spelling: |
propulsion propylene propelling propeller |
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