Tur'bine

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• tur|bine — «TUR bihn, byn», noun. 1. an engine or motor in which a wheel with vanes is made to revolve by the force of water, steam, or air. Turbines are often used to turn generators that produce electric power. 2. any one of various rotary engines or… …   Useful english dictionary

• tur·bine — /ˈtɚbən/ noun, pl bines [count] : an engine that has a part with blades that are caused to spin by pressure from water, steam, or air see also ↑wind turbine …   Useful english dictionary

• bine — ba·bine; bear·bine; bine; car·bine; com·bine·ment; cor·y·bul·bine; tur·bine; un·com·bine; yo·him·bine; zal·cit·a·bine; col·um·bine; com·bine; con·cu·bine; bell·bine; …   English syllables

• tur — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ad·mit·ta·tur; ad·ven·tur·er; ad·ven·tur·ess; ad·ven·tur·ism; ad·ven·tur·ist; ad·ven·tur·ous; ad·ven·tur·ous·ly;… …   English syllables

• turbine — tur·bine …   English syllables

• turbine — tur|bine [ˈtə:baın US ˈtə:rbın, baın] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: Latin turbo fast spinning movement, whirlwind ] an engine or motor in which the pressure of a liquid or gas moves a special wheel around →↑gas turbine, ↑wind turbine …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• turbine — tur|bine [ tɜr,baın ] noun count an engine or a machine that uses the pressure of liquid or gas on a wheel to get power …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• turbine — tur•bine [[t]ˈtɜr bɪn, baɪn[/t]] n. mac any of various machines having a rotor, usu. with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure or thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either in the form of free jets or as a fluid… …   From formal English to slang

• de Laval turbine — Turbine Tur bine, n. [L. turbo, inis, that which spins or whirls round, whirl.] 1. A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Turbine — Tur bine, n. [L. turbo, inis, that which spins or whirls round, whirl.] 1. A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• turbine wheel — Turbine Tur bine, n. [L. turbo, inis, that which spins or whirls round, whirl.] 1. A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English