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tur·bo·fan
 turbofan
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- pronunciation:
- tuhr
bo
faen
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a turbojet engine in which a fan forces air diverted from the main engine directly into the hot turbine exhaust, adding to the total thrust.
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| definition 2: |
an airplane having such an engine.
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| definition 3: |
a turbine-driven fan.
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