turborocket

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noun

A jet engine where the turbine that turns the inlet compressor is powered by a rocket engine.

Scrabble 19
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Meanings

nounturborocket (plural turborockets)

plural turborockets

  1. A jet engine where the turbine that turns the inlet compressor is powered by a rocket engine.

Origin

From turbo- + rocket.

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Cite this entry
APA

turborocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turborocket

MLA

“turborocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turborocket. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turborocket,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turborocket.

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