TURBO-PROPELLER ENGINE


Meaning of TURBO-PROPELLER ENGINE in English

/terr"boh preuh pel'euhr/ , Aeron.

a jet engine with a turbine-driven propeller that produces the principal thrust, augmented by the thrust of the jet exhaust. Also called propjet engine, turboprop engine .

[ 1945-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .