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spoolup

spoolup noun: the process of increasing the rotational speed of a turbine engine, causing an increase in thrust.

Noun

spoolup (uncountable)

  1. The process of increasing the rotational speed of a turbine engine, causing an increase in thrust.

Antonyms of spoolup

Origin of spoolup

From spool + up.

Questions about spoolup

What does spoolup mean?
Spoolup means the process of increasing the rotational speed of a turbine engine, causing an increase in thrust.
What part of speech is spoolup?
Spoolup is a noun.

Words near spoolup in the dictionary

  1. spools
  2. spools down
  3. spools out
  4. spools up
  5. spoolsful
  6. spoolup
  7. spoolwood
  8. spoolwork
  9. spoom
  10. spoomed
  11. spooming

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