Dean drive

noun

A supposed reactionless drive.

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Meanings

nounDean drive (plural Dean drives)

plural Dean drives

  1. A supposed reactionless drive.

Origin

After the inventor, Norman Lorimer Dean (1902–1972).

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APA

Dean drive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dean%20drive

MLA

“Dean drive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dean%20drive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dean drive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dean%20drive.

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