turbine
9 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #24,587
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/tˈɝːbaɪn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural turbines
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.