Definitions

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  • adjective Having multiple blades.

Etymologies

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multi- +‎ bladed

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Examples

  • There were four basic methods of propulsion: rotors, propellers, turbojets, and ducted fans, the last meaning propellers or multibladed fans spinning inside enclosed cowlings.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • There were four basic methods of propulsion: rotors, propellers, turbojets, and ducted fans, the last meaning propellers or multibladed fans spinning inside enclosed cowlings.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • There were four basic methods of propulsion: rotors, propellers, turbojets, and ducted fans, the last meaning propellers or multibladed fans spinning inside enclosed cowlings.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • In one hand he held the .38, in the other the multibladed tool.

    Shiver Jackson, Lisa 2006

  • At that, all five rapidly withdrew their own weapons, ranging from some form of energy pistol to a multibladed knife.

    A Time to Hate Robert Greenberger 2004

  • At that, all five rapidly withdrew their own weapons, ranging from some form of energy pistol to a multibladed knife.

    A Time to Hate Robert Greenberger 2004

  • Main propulsion was provided by a single multibladed fan, and several small swivel jets gave attitude control.

    The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990

  • Main propulsion was provided by a single multibladed fan, and several small swivel jets gave attitude control.

    The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke, Arthur C. 1990

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