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Turbofan
/tˈərboʊfˌæn/
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Turbofan
noun
1.
An airplane propelled by a fanjet engine.
Synonyms:
fan-jet
,
fanjet
,
turbojet
.
2.
A jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust.
Synonyms:
fan-jet
,
fanjet
,
fanjet engine
,
turbofan engine
,
turbojet
,
turbojet engine
.
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Words linked to "Turbofan" :
gas turbine
,
turboprop
,
jet
,
propjet
,
jet plane
,
turbo-propeller plane
,
afterburner
,
jet-propelled plane
,
jet engine
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