Turbo vs Turbosupercharger - What's the difference?
turbo | turbosupercharger | Synonyms |
.
* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=February 17, author=Don Sherman, title=More Power? Add Pressure, work=New York Times
, passage=Superchargers are generally heavier and more expensive than turbos
.
(automotive, dated) a turbocharger, an exhaust-powered turbine used to power increased air intake to an internal combustion engine ; an exhaust-turbine powered (in place of engine-powered) supercharger.
(automotive) a twincharger, combination of a supercharger and a turbocharger.
Turbo is a synonym of turbosupercharger.
As a verb turbo
is third-person singular past historic of turbare.As a noun turbosupercharger is
(automotive|dated) a turbocharger, an exhaust-powered turbine used to power increased air intake to an internal combustion engine ; an exhaust-turbine powered (in place of engine-powered) supercharger.turbo
English
Etymology 1
From turbineNoun
(en noun)citation