1
: coupled directly to a driving turbine
turbofan
2
: consisting of or incorporating a turbine
turbojet engine
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ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2025
That phenomenon, called microbetting, forever changed gambling by turbo-boosting the speed of betting behaviors.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
Porsche parade In between the morning and afternoon driving sessions, there was a Porsche parade to honor the 50-year anniversary of their turbo engine.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
Porsche parade In between the morning and afternoon driving sessions, there was a Porsche parade to honor the 50-year anniversary of their turbo engine.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The same concept is applied here in the 911 Turbo S, except that where the GTS has one turbo, the Turbo S has a pair of them.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2025
That phenomenon, called microbetting, forever changed gambling by turbo-boosting the speed of betting behaviors.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
Porsche parade In between the morning and afternoon driving sessions, there was a Porsche parade to honor the 50-year anniversary of their turbo engine.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
Porsche parade In between the morning and afternoon driving sessions, there was a Porsche parade to honor the 50-year anniversary of their turbo engine.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Turbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbo. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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