propfan

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Noun

propfan (plural propfans)

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

Synonyms

• unducted fan

Translations

• German: Propellergebläse, Propfan
• Portuguese: propfan
• Russian: турбовентиляторный дви́гатель
• Spanish: propfan, propfán

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