turbogenerator

noun

tur·​bo·​gen·​er·​a·​tor ˌtər-bō-ˈje-nə-ˌrā-tər 

: an electric generator driven by a turbine

Examples of turbogenerator in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The company also partnered with BETA Technologies in 2025 to develop hybrid-electric turbogenerators for advanced air mobility platforms and other aircraft. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026

This means the blisks can even be run on the runway without the turbogenerator, reducing noise and fuel costs, and this efficiency is maintained when the turbogenerator is running during low-speed cruising. — New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025

During the quarter, aircraft engine supplier GE Aerospace agreed to invest $300 million in Beta and co-develop a hybrid electric turbogenerator for both defense and civil use. — Jaures Yip, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2025

There are also plans for a turbogenerator in the rear fuselage to provide an additional 45 minute power reserve, should it be needed. — Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for turbogenerator

• differentiator
• accelerator
• accumulator
• adjudicator
• administrator
• appropriator
• articulator
• attenuator
• bronchodilator
• collaborator
• communicator
• conciliator