ROTOR
\ɹˈə͡ʊtə], \ɹˈəʊtə], \ɹ_ˈəʊ_t_ə]\
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rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors of a jet engine
By Princeton University
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