Turbine

/ˈtɜː.baɪn/

Synonyms for "turbine" (26 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(4 words)
energy converterengineengine componentfourneyron

Strong matches (7)

Noun(3 words)
gas turbine componentjet engine componentmachine

Related words (13)

Noun(5 words)
power turbinepropulsion unitrotor-based devicesteam turbinewind turbines

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

6 entries
engine componentmachinemachine partmechanical devicerotary enginerotating machinery

More specific

7 entries
gas turbinegas turbine stagehydroelectric turbinejet engine turbinepropulsion turbinesteam turbinewind turbine

Collocations

6 entries
gas turbinesteam turbineturbine bladeturbine efficiencyturbine rotorwind turbine

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The vegetation and the murmuring water calm my ardent mind. A wind turbine rotates behind the trees.

Source: tatoeba (3245645)

A steam turbine is a prime mover in which steam at high velocity impinges upon the blades of a rotating element, thus transforming energy of the steam into mechanical energy.

Source: tatoeba (3352286)

In the figure shown above, two turbine engines are located under the wings, parallel to the body, with thrust acting along the body centerline.

Source: tatoeba (5325774)

In outer space there is no atmosphere so turbines and propellers cannot work there. This explains why a rocket works in space but a turbine engine or a propeller does not work.

Source: tatoeba (5325816)

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