Thesaurus: turbojet
a jet engine in which all the air passes through the compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine before being expelled to produce thrust
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- n. a jet engine in which all the air passes through the compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine before being expelled to produce thrust
- n. an airplane propelled by a turbojet engine
- n:100 n an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine n a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust