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tur·bine
 turbine
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- pronunciation:
- tuhr
baIn
[or]
tuhr
bihn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
an engine driven by a moving fluid, such as water, steam, or air, that pushes against the blades or paddles attached to a central shaft.
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adjective + (n.)turbine
advanced,
ceramic,
combined,
conventional,
efficient,
electric,
existing,
giant,
high-pressure,
huge,
hydraulic,
hydroelectric,
industrial,
lightweight,
massive,
natural,
offshore,
residential,
solar,
typical,
vertical,
worldwide
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verb + (n.)turbine
burn, damage, design, disconnect, drive, equip, erect, expand, fire, fix, manufacture, power, rotate, shut, wind
(n.)turbine
+ verb
build, consist, convert, cool, exhaust, generate, heat, incorporate, install, monitor, mount, operate, produce, range, spin, supply, whine
noun + (n.)turbine
advance,
aircraft,
alloy,
application,
award,
bat,
bearing,
boiler,
ceramic,
coal,
combustion,
cooling,
cycle,
dam,
emission,
energy,
engineering,
exchanger,
flow,
gas,
generation,
grid,
impulse,
institute,
jet,
maker,
panel,
prototype,
recovery,
shaft,
steam,
tip,
vibration,
whine,
wind,
windmill
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The word turbine
contains the following part:
turb
Latin
root
that means confusion
  Example words:
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