1
: coupled directly to a driving turbine
turbofan
2
: consisting of or incorporating a turbine
turbojet engine
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Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 June 2026
Even the hotel slippers are turbo-charged—chunkier and softer than average.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The Drive The turbo engine gives it the push the standard engine lacks, especially when merging, climbing grades or passing.
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
For pet hair or stains, bring your indoor vacuum outside to use the turbo brushes and handheld rods.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
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Other brands like Toyota, Kia and Hyundai have been moving toward V6s and turbo four cylinders to meet emissions standards.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 June 2026
Even the hotel slippers are turbo-charged—chunkier and softer than average.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
The Drive The turbo engine gives it the push the standard engine lacks, especially when merging, climbing grades or passing.
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
For pet hair or stains, bring your indoor vacuum outside to use the turbo brushes and handheld rods.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
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“Turbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbo. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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