turbofan

tur·bo·fan

noun \ˈtər-bō-ˌfan\

Definition of TURBOFAN

1

: a fan that is directly connected to and driven by a turbine and is used to supply air for cooling, ventilation, or combustion

2

: a jet engine having a turbofan

First Known Use of TURBOFAN

1911

Rhymes with TURBOFAN

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