propfan

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Etymology

prop +‎ fan

Noun

propfan (plural propfans)

  1. (aviation) A modified turbofan jet engine with the propeller outside the engine duct of an aircraft.

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Noun

propfan m (plural propfans)

  1. (rare) propfan (modified turbofan)