elice

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elice

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Borrowed from French hélice, Latin helix, helicem, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix).

noun elice · elicea · elicele

feminine propeller (mechanical device used to propel)

In English

screw ship’s propeller
propeller mechanical device used to propel
rotor the wing of a helicopter or similar
airscrew propeller of an aircraft

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"elice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/elice. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

elice. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/elice

Chicago

"elice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/elice.

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@misc{elice_2026,
  title = {elice},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/elice},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}