Word: propfans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prop
fans
Definition: Plural of propfan. A modified turbofan engine with the propeller outside the engine duct of an aircraft.
Morphemes:
Affix: prop
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The propeller of an aircraft.
Affix: fan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vannus
Language: la
Decoded: vannus
Meaning: fan for winnowing grain
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.