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noun
An inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), powered from the exhaust air.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: turbo, turbosupercharger
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: supercharger[Appendix:Glossary
History
Contraction of turbosupercharger.
Across languages
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
