turbojet
turbojet · turbojets
турбореактивный двигатель, турбореактор
Einstrom-Strahltriebwerk, Turbojet
A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a…A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.
US/tˈɝboʊdʒˌɛt/
Meaning
1 sensesA jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.
Einstrom-Strahltriebwerk, Turbojet
турбореакти́вный дви́гательturboreaktívnyj dvígatelʹ, турбореа́кторturboreáktor
a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
Translations
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Origin
Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē)bor.?Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē)bor.?
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Forms
plural: turbojetsSynonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust:fanjetfan-jetfanjet engineturbojet engineturbofanturbofan engine
- an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine:fanjetfan-jetturbofan