definitions

guide vanes

pl n

fixed aerofoils that direct air, gas, or water into the moving blades of a turbine or into or around bends in ducts with minimum loss of energy

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guide fossil, guide left, guide rail, guide right, guide rope, guide vanes, guide word, guideboard, guidebook, guided, guided imagery
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