turbojetnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtɜː.bəʊ.dʒet/us/ˈtɝː.boʊ.dʒet/a turbine used as an engine, especially for an aircraft, that provides a forward force for movement from the gas it pushes out, or an aircraft driven by this type of engine
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Air travel: fixed-wing aircraft & helicopters
- air ambulance
- biplane
- copter
- dive-bomber
- drone
- fixed-wing
- flying boat
- glider
- hang-glider
- jet
- jet-propelled
- light aircraft
- microlight
- plane
- seaplane
- transport plane
- turboprop
- ultralight
- vertical take-off
- winged
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