Fanjet

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of turbofan (“type of jet engine”).
  2. 2
    a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust wordnet
  3. 3
    Synonym of turbofan (“aircraft with such engines”).
  4. 4
    an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
turbofanfan-jetfanjet engineturbofanturbofan engineturbojet

Etymology

From fan + jet.

Related phrases

gas turbine

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