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n. - A plane with an engine that drives 2 devices with blades in opposite directions (for stability).

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Usage examples (20)
  • We've seen soldiers boarding the little twin-prop birds.
  • He saw a twin-prop airliner lift off from a small airfield.
  • Ickle wickle twin-prop plane to Tamworth, the girls striding out resolutely across the tarmac, bless.
  • The twin-prop P-16 had been designed as a nighttime fighter, its long nose cone filled with radar equipment.
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