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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turbopump

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
tur-bop-ump
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device consisting of a pump and a turbine mounted on the same shaft.

Etymology

From turbo- + pump.

Inflected Forms

turbopumps (plural)

Questions

What does turbopump mean?
A device consisting of a pump and a turbine mounted on the same shaft.
Where does turbopump come from?
From turbo- + pump.

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