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Turbo vs Turbosupercharger - What's the difference?

turbo | turbosupercharger | Synonyms |

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 turbine

Noun

(en noun)
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  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) turban shell
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    turbosupercharger

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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.
  • Synonyms

    * (turbocharger) turbocharger * (turbocharger) turbo * (twincharger) superturbocharger

    See also

    * intercooler * ram air * ram air intake * ram boost * turbo boost

    Anagrams

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