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TURBO-PROPELLER PLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does turbo-propeller plane mean? 

TURBO-PROPELLER PLANE (noun)
  The noun TURBO-PROPELLER PLANE has 1 sense:

1. an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engineplay

  Familiarity information: TURBO-PROPELLER PLANE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TURBO-PROPELLER PLANE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

propjet; turbo-propeller plane; turboprop

Hypernyms ("turbo-propeller plane" is a kind of...):

propeller plane (an airplane that is driven by a propeller)

Meronyms (parts of "turbo-propeller plane"):

fan-jet; fanjet; fanjet engine; turbofan; turbofan engine; turbojet; turbojet engine (a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust)


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