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turboshaft

noun

Etymology

From turbo- + shaft.

  1. inherited from *skaftaz✻
  2. inherited from *skaft✻
  3. inherited from sċeaft
  4. inherited from schaft
  5. prefixed as turboshaft — “turbo + shaft”

Definitions

  1. A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in…

    A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.

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