propellants

variants also propellents
plural of propellant
as in fuels

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for propellants
Noun
  • In the sixties, a California law supported by the state’s fire agency advanced the foundational concept of defensible space, a zone of up to a hundred feet where fuels such as brush and trees are strategically trimmed back and managed.
    Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Continue reading … LIZ PEEK – Democrat fury fuels 'No Kings' protests but endgame is elusive.
    , FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These puzzles, like the horizon problem, the flatness problem, and the monopole problem, strongly suggested that the hot, dense, early state couldn’t be extrapolated to arbitrarily high temperatures and energies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025
  • There are four energies in the car.
    Gerrick Kennedy, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on propellants

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!