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TURBOGENERATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does turbogenerator mean? 

TURBOGENERATOR (noun)
  The noun TURBOGENERATOR has 1 sense:

1. generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric powerplay

  Familiarity information: TURBOGENERATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TURBOGENERATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("turbogenerator" is a kind of...):

generator (engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction)

Holonyms ("turbogenerator" is a part of...):

power plant; power station; powerhouse (an electrical generating station)


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