Theme list: turbine with definitions
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| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | JET | ES | [v. JETTED, JETTING, JETS] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] A turbine. |
| — | TURBO | ST | [n. -BOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A turbine. |
| — | CERMET | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades. |
| — | FOGGER | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The outlet at the end of a hose which is designed to atomize, spray, or mist the contents flowing through the hose. Typical use includes gaseous materials such as nitrous oxide in automotive applications, as well as fuels for turbine engines. |
| — | TURBID | — | [a.] · thick or opaque with roiled sediment - TURBIDLY [b.] |
| — | TURBOS | — | [n. -BOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A turbine. |
| — | TURBINE | S | [n. -S] · a type of engine |
| — | PENSTOCK | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant. |
| — | TAILWIND | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Of a wind, to blow on a windmill or wind turbine in such a way that wind pressure is exerted on the wrong side of the sail or turbine assembly. |
| — | TURBINAL | S | [n. -S] · a bone of the nasal passage |
| — | TURBINES | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of turbine |
| — | TURBOCAR | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A motor car powered by a gas turbine. |
| — | TURBOJET | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor. |
| — | COMBUSTOR | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A chamber acting as the furnace in a jet engine or turbine engine, where intense combustion is induced. |
| — | TURBINALS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of turbinal |
| — | TURBINATE | DS | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] A turbinal or turbinate bone. |
| — | TURBOCARS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A motor car powered by a gas turbine. |
| — | TURBOPROP | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller. |
| — | TURBOPROPS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller. |
| — | TURBOSHAFT | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications. |
| — | WATERWHEEL | S | [n. -S] · a simple water-driven turbine consisting of a wheel having vanes set axially across its rim, used to drive machinery |
| — | CUPRONICKEL | S | [n. -S] · any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc~. |
| — | TURBOSHAFTS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications. |
| — | WATERWHEELS | — | [n. -S] · a simple water-driven turbine consisting of a wheel having vanes set axially across its rim, used to drive machinery |
| — | CUPRONICKELS | — | [n. -S] · any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc~. |
| — | TURBOCHARGER | S | [n. -S] · a centrifugal compressor which boosts the intake pressure of an internal-combustion engine, driven by an exhaust-gas turbine fitted to the engine's exhaust manifold |
| — | TURBOCHARGERS | — | [n. -S] · a centrifugal compressor which boosts the intake pressure of an internal-combustion engine, driven by an exhaust-gas turbine fitted to the engine's exhaust manifold |
| — | TURBOELECTRIC | — | [a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] That uses electric generators to convert the mechanical energy of a turbine into electric energy and electric motors to convert it back into mechanical energy to power the driveshafts. |
| — | TURBOGENERATOR | S | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A turbine directly connected to an electric generator in order to generate power. |
| — | TURBOMACHINERY | — | [n. -RIES] · machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine |
| — | TURBOGENERATORS | — | [n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A turbine directly connected to an electric generator in order to generate power. |
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