Tyson turbine

noun

A conical water turbine with helical blades.

Meanings

nounTyson turbine (plural Tyson turbines)

plural Tyson turbines

Origin

Named after the inventor, Warren N. Tyson.

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APA

Tyson turbine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyson%20turbine

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“Tyson turbine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyson%20turbine. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tyson turbine,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tyson%20turbine.

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