IMPULSE TURBINE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A turbine that is driven by jets direct against the blades

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("impulse turbine" is a kind of...):

turbine (rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate)

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