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Turbofan
Meaning
Noun
●
In Aviation:
A
turbojet
engine
having a (typically
ducted
)
fan
that
forces
air
directly
into the
hot
exhaust
and
obtains
a
portion
of the
thrust
from the
turbojet
and a
portion
from the
turbojet
section.
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Origin
turbofan
English
fan
English
turbo-
English
turbine
English
turbinis
Latin
turbo
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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