gas turbine
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1. turbine that converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel (which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a turbine (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | turbine, |
| definition | : | rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | gas-turbine ship, |
| definition | : | a ship powered by a gas turbine (noun.artifact) |
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