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Turbojet

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.
  2. 2
    an airplane propelled by a turbojet engine wordnet
  3. 3
    a jet engine in which all the air passes through the compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine before being expelled to produce thrust wordnet

Etymology

From turbo- + jet.

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