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Turbofan   /tˈərboʊfˌæn/   Listen
Turbofan

noun
1.
An airplane propelled by a fanjet engine.  Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, turbojet.
2.
A jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust.  Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine.






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Words linked to "Turbofan" :   gas turbine, propjet, jet plane, jet-propelled plane, fan-jet, jet engine, afterburner, jet, turboprop, turbo-propeller plane, turbojet engine



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