Propellent Definition

propellent
adjective
  1. tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of propulsive thought"
noun
  1. any substance that propels

"Propellent" in song lyrics

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  • "airbrush propellent"
    AOL — AOL

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