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turbo
1[ tur-boh ]
noun
- Informal. turbocharger.
- an automobile powered by an internal-combustion engine equipped with a turbocharger.
turbo-
2- a combining form representing turbine in compound words:
turbojet.
turbo-
combining_form
- of, relating to, or driven by a turbine
turbofan
Word History and Origins
Origin of turbo1
Example Sentences
As grown-ups without turbo-charged explosive arrows, we can only change the rules through politics.
Netflix releasing first five episodes of Dreamworks Animation collab Turbo FAST on Christmas Eve.
The Canadian-built Bombardier Q400 turbo-prop had an automatic stall-protection system.
By the time he had dragged himself down to the street level a turbo-truck had slammed to a stop in front of the loading platform.
Another tank is blown out and the turbo-fan set in motion till the tanks are soon quite empty.
The large tropical shells named Turbo have massive lids of considerable weight.
A genus of small fossil shells, described as resembling Turbo, but with the aperture more like that of Melania.
The turbo-generator should be lubricated by a small amount of black or engine oil, placed in the cup on the turbine or steam end.
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