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TURBOGENERATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does turbogenerator mean?
• TURBOGENERATOR (noun)
The noun TURBOGENERATOR has 1 sense:
1. generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power
Familiarity information: TURBOGENERATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("turbogenerator" is a kind of...):
generator (engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction)
Holonyms ("turbogenerator" is a part of...):
power plant; power station; powerhouse (an electrical generating station)
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