turbo-electric: Meaning and Definition of

tur•bo-e•lec•tric

Pronunciation: (tûr"bō-i-lek'trik), [key]
— adj.
  1. noting, pertaining to, or utilizing machinery that includes a generator driven by a turbine: turbo-electric engine; turbo-electric propulsion.
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