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    turbo
    /ˈtəːbəʊ/

    noun

    • 1. short for turbocharger

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  2. uk / ˈtɜː.bəʊ / us / ˈtɝː.boʊ /. using a turbocharger (= a small turbine turned by the waste gases from an engine that pushes the fuel and air mixture into the engine at a higher pressure, increasing the power produced by the engine): It is a 72-ton vehicle with a 1,500-horsepower turbo engine.

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  3. Turbo is a noun or an adjective that refers to a device or a system that increases the power of an engine or a machine. Learn how to use turbo in different contexts, such as cars, planes, or business, with examples and pronunciation.

  4. Turbo is a noun that means a turbine or a turbocharger. It is also a combining form that means coupled to a driving turbine or consisting of a turbine. See examples, etymology, and related words.

  5. A turbo is a fan in the engine of a car or plane that improves its performance by using exhaust gases to blow fuel vapour into the engine. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and examples of turbo in sentences.

  6. noun. , plural tur·bos. turbine. Informal. turbocharger. an automobile powered by an internal-combustion engine equipped with a turbocharger. turbo- 2. a combining form representing turbine in compound words: turbojet. turbo- combining_form. of, relating to, or driven by a turbine. turbofan. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

  7. Jun 19, 2024 · Learn the meanings and origins of the word turbo in different languages, such as English, Latin, Czech, Esperanto, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish. Find out how turbo can refer to a turbine, a shell, a video game mode or a speed boost.

  8. Turbo is a noun that means a turbine or a turbocharger, a device that increases engine power. It is also a combining form that means turbine, as in turbojet. See translations, synonyms and pronunciation of turbo.