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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gas turbine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
gas -tur-bine
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An internal combustion engine consisting of a compressor, a combustion chamber, and a turbine, where the turbine mechanically powers the compressor.

Inflected Forms

gas turbines (plural) gas-turbine (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

gas engine jet engine piston engine steam turbine turbojet

Synonyms

gas turbine engine

Questions

What does gas turbine mean?
An internal combustion engine consisting of a compressor, a combustion chamber, and a turbine, where the turbine mechanically powers the compressor.

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