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turborocket

turborocket noun: a jet engine where the turbine that turns the inlet compressor is powered by a rocket engine.

Noun

turborocket (plural turborockets)

  1. A jet engine where the turbine that turns the inlet compressor is powered by a rocket engine.

Forms of turborocket

pluralturborockets

Origin of turborocket

From turbo- + rocket.

Words formed from turborocket

Questions about turborocket

What does turborocket mean?
Turborocket means a jet engine where the turbine that turns the inlet compressor is powered by a rocket engine.
What part of speech is turborocket?
Turborocket is a noun.
What is the plural of turborocket?
The plural of turborocket is turborockets.

Words near turborocket in the dictionary

  1. turboprops
  2. turbopump
  3. turbopumps
  4. turboramjet
  5. turboramjets
  6. turborocket
  7. turborockets
  8. turbos
  9. turbosail
  10. turbosails
  11. turboshaft

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