Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turbo-ramjet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
tur-bo-ram-jet
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A turbine-based combined-cycle ramjet engine (an aeroengine that has a turbine jet engine core combined with a ramjet engine core)

Etymology

From turbo- + ramjet.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Phrases

turbine engine

Frequently Paired Words

turbojet ramjet RBCC scramjet turbine engine hyperburner TBCC

Questions

What does turbo-ramjet mean?
A turbine-based combined-cycle ramjet engine (an aeroengine that has a turbine jet engine core combined with a ramjet engine core)
Where does turbo-ramjet come from?
From turbo- + ramjet.

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