English noun: turboprop | |||
1. | turboprop (artifact) an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine | ||
Synonyms | propjet, turbo-propeller plane | ||
Broader (hypernym) | propeller plane | ||
Part holonym | fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine | ||