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English noun: turbine

1. turbine (artifact) rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate


Broader (hypernym)rotary engine


Narrower (hyponym)gas turbine, hydroelectric turbine, impulse turbine, reaction turbine, steam turbine, wind turbine


Part holonymblade, rotor, rotor coil, stator, stator coil, vane









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