Exact Match:
- turbine
- rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- rotor
collapse - rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine"
- the rotating armature of a motor or generator
- the revolving bar of a distributor related words >
- carousel,
- centrifuge,
- chuck,
- disk,
- drill,
- extractor,
- fan,
- governor,
- gyroscope,
- impeller,
- jack,
- merry-go-round,
- propeller,
- reel,
- roller,
- rolling pin,
- rolling stone,
- rotary drill,
- rotor,
- roundabout,
- rundle,
- screw,
- spindle,
- spinner,
- spit,
- spool,
- teetotum,
- top,
- treadmill,
- turbine,
- turntable,
- wheel,
- whirlabout,
- whirler,
- whirligig,
- whorl,
- windmill
- engine
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- motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- something used to achieve a purpose; "an engine of change" related words >
- AC motor,
- Corliss engine,
- Otto engine,
- Wankel engine,
- aeromotor,
- air engine,
- alembic,
- anvil,
- apparatus,
- appliance,
- arc-jet engine,
- axial-flow turbojet,
- beam engine,
- bearings,
- blowing engine,
- boiler,
- caldron,
- cam,
- cam engine,
- camshaft,
- capacitor motor,
- commutator motor,
- compensated motor,
- compound motor,
- condensing engine,
- connecting rod,
- convenience,
- crankcase,
- crankshaft,
- crucible,
- cylinder,
- cylinder head,
- diagonal engine,
- differential,
- direct-acting engine,
- donkey engine,
- drive,
- dynamo,
- dynamotor,
- electric motor,
- enginery,
- facility,
- fire engine,
- fixture,
- flywheel,
- gas jet,
- gas turbine engine,
- gearbox,
- gears,
- generator,
- hot-air engine,
- hydraulic engine,
- hydro-jet,
- impulse duct engine,
- inverted engine,
- ion engine,
- ion rocket,
- jet,
- lathe,
- locomotive,
- machine,
- machinery,
- mechanical aid,
- mechanical device,
- mechanism,
- melting pot,
- mortar,
- motive power,
- motor,
- outboard motor,
- pancake engine,
- piston,
- piston engine,
- piston rod,
- piston-valve engine,
- plasma engine,
- portable engine,
- power plant,
- power source,
- propeller-jet engine,
- propjet,
- pulse-jet engine,
- pumping engine,
- radial engine,
- ramjet,
- ramjet engine,
- reciprocating engine,
- refrigerating engine,
- resojet engine,
- retort,
- rocket engine,
- rocket motor,
- rotary engine,
- rotary-piston engine,
- rotor motor,
- servomotor,
- shunt motor,
- steam engine,
- supercharged engine,
- synchronous motor,
- test tube,
- three-phase motor,
- traction engine,
- transducer,
- transformer,
- transmission,
- turbine,
- turbojet,
- turbojet engine,
- turboprop,
- utility,
- variable-speed motor,
- vernier engine,
- vertical engine
- gyroscope
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- rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction related words >
- balance,
- balance rudder,
- balance wheel,
- ballast,
- centrifuge,
- chuck,
- counterbalance,
- counterweight,
- drill,
- extractor,
- fan,
- fin,
- fixative,
- flywheel,
- governor,
- hairspring,
- impeller,
- jack,
- keel,
- mordant,
- pendulum,
- propeller,
- reel,
- roller,
- rolling pin,
- rotary drill,
- rotor,
- screw,
- shock absorber,
- spindle,
- spinner,
- spit,
- spool,
- springs,
- stabilizator,
- stiffening,
- tail plane,
- teetotum,
- top,
- treadmill,
- turbine,
- turntable,
- whorl,
- windmill
- tanker
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- a soldier who drives a tank related words >
- argosy,
- ark,
- bathyscaphe,
- caravel,
- cargo ship,
- coast guard cutter,
- coaster,
- collier,
- derelict,
- dredge,
- fishing boat,
- freighter,
- hydrofoil,
- icebreaker,
- lash,
- lightship,
- liner,
- merchant ship,
- merchantman,
- oiler,
- packet,
- packet boat,
- paddle steamer,
- picket ship,
- refrigeration ship,
- revenue cutter,
- rotor,
- rotor ship,
- screw steamer,
- self-propelled barge,
- ship,
- side-wheeler,
- slaver,
- spar-decker,
- steam schooner,
- steam yacht,
- steamer,
- stern-wheeler,
- storeship,
- tank corpsman,
- tank crewman,
- tender,
- tramp steamer,
- transport,
- trawler,
- turbine,
- weather ship,
- whaler
- propellant
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- something that propels
- tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of propulsive thought" related words >
- active,
- airscrew,
- alcohol,
- benzine,
- briquette,
- burnable,
- butane,
- carbon,
- catalyst,
- charcoal,
- charge,
- coal,
- coke,
- combustible,
- dope,
- driver,
- driving,
- ethane,
- ethanol,
- exhaust,
- fan,
- fireball,
- firing,
- flammable,
- flammable material,
- fuel,
- fuel additive,
- fuel dope,
- gas,
- gas carbon,
- gasoline,
- heptane,
- hexane,
- impeller,
- impelling,
- impetus,
- impulse,
- in motion,
- incentive,
- incitation,
- inflammable,
- inflammable material,
- isooctane,
- jet fuel,
- jet propulsion,
- kerosene,
- liquid oxygen,
- methane,
- methanol,
- mobile,
- motile,
- motivation,
- motivational,
- motive,
- motor,
- moving,
- natural gas,
- octane,
- oil,
- paddle wheel,
- paraffin,
- peat,
- pentane,
- piston,
- prop,
- propane,
- propeller,
- propelling,
- propulsion charge,
- propulsive,
- propulsor,
- propulsory,
- provocative,
- pulsive,
- pushing,
- reaction propulsion,
- rocket fuel,
- rocket propulsion,
- rotor,
- screw,
- screw propeller,
- shoving,
- spur,
- stimulant,
- stirring,
- thrust,
- transitional,
- traveling,
- turbine,
- turf,
- twin screws,
- wheel
- motor
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- machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
- a nonspecific agent that imparts motion; "happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action" related words >
- active,
- aeromotor,
- alembic,
- anvil,
- appliance,
- arc-jet engine,
- auto,
- autocar,
- automobile,
- axial-flow turbojet,
- bicycle,
- bike,
- boat,
- buggy,
- bus,
- caldron,
- cam engine,
- car,
- catch a train,
- charioteer,
- chauffeur,
- convenience,
- crate,
- crucible,
- cycle,
- drive,
- driving,
- engine,
- enginery,
- entrain,
- facility,
- fixture,
- gas jet,
- go by rail,
- heap,
- impelling,
- impulse duct engine,
- in motion,
- inverted engine,
- jalopy,
- joyride,
- lathe,
- machine,
- machinery,
- make a train,
- mechanical aid,
- mechanical device,
- mechanism,
- melting pot,
- mobile,
- mortar,
- motile,
- motivational,
- motive,
- motive power,
- motor vehicle,
- motorcar,
- motorcycle,
- motorized vehicle,
- moving,
- pancake engine,
- pedal,
- pilot,
- piston engine,
- power plant,
- power source,
- propellant,
- propeller-jet engine,
- propelling,
- propjet,
- radial engine,
- ramjet,
- reciprocating engine,
- retort,
- ride,
- rocket motor,
- rotary engine,
- stirring,
- supercharged engine,
- take a joyride,
- taxi,
- test tube,
- tool,
- transducer,
- transformer,
- transitional,
- traveling,
- tub,
- turbine,
- turbojet,
- turboprop,
- utility,
- vertical engine,
- voiture,
- wheel,
- wheels,
- wreck
- driver
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- a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
- (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
- the operator of a motor vehicle
- a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
- someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle related words >
- Jehu,
- Simon Legree,
- Sunday driver,
- absolute monarch,
- absolute ruler,
- agent,
- airscrew,
- all-powerful ruler,
- arrogator,
- autarch,
- autocrat,
- backseat driver,
- boy,
- bullwhacker,
- bus driver,
- busman,
- butler,
- cabby,
- cabdriver,
- cabman,
- caesar,
- cameleer,
- carter,
- cartman,
- charioteer,
- chauffeur,
- coachman,
- coachy,
- cocher,
- cochero,
- commissar,
- conductor,
- czar,
- despot,
- dictator,
- disciplinarian,
- drayman,
- duce,
- elephant driver,
- engineer,
- equerry,
- fan,
- functionary,
- gardener,
- gentleman,
- gharry-wallah,
- gillie,
- hack,
- hackdriver,
- hackman,
- hacky,
- handler,
- hard master,
- harness racer,
- hit-and-run driver,
- houseboy,
- houseman,
- impeller,
- jitney driver,
- joyrider,
- lord-in-waiting,
- mahout,
- man,
- manipulator,
- manservant,
- martinet,
- motorist,
- mule skinner,
- muleteer,
- oligarch,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- oppressor,
- paddle wheel,
- pharaoh,
- pilot,
- piston,
- prop,
- propellant,
- propeller,
- propulsor,
- reinsman,
- road hog,
- rotor,
- runner,
- screw,
- screw propeller,
- skinner,
- slave driver,
- speeder,
- stage coachman,
- steersman,
- stickler,
- taxidriver,
- teamster,
- truck driver,
- trucker,
- truckman,
- turbine,
- twin screws,
- tyrant,
- usurper,
- valet,
- valet de chambre,
- vetturino,
- voiturier,
- wagoner,
- wagonman,
- warlord,
- wheel,
- whip
- prop
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- a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling related words >
- advocate,
- afford support,
- airscrew,
- alpenstock,
- arm,
- athletic supporter,
- back,
- back up,
- backbone,
- backing,
- bandeau,
- bear,
- bear out,
- bear up,
- bearer,
- beef up,
- blackface,
- bolster,
- bolster up,
- bra,
- brace,
- brace up,
- bracer,
- bracket,
- brassiere,
- buoy up,
- buttress,
- cane,
- carrier,
- carry,
- case harden,
- cervix,
- clown white,
- column,
- confirm,
- corset,
- costume,
- cradle,
- crook,
- crutch,
- cushion,
- driver,
- fan,
- finance,
- fortify,
- foundation garment,
- fulcrum,
- fund,
- gird,
- girdle,
- give support,
- greasepaint,
- guy,
- guywire,
- harden,
- hold,
- hold up,
- impeller,
- invigorate,
- jock,
- jockstrap,
- keep,
- keep afloat,
- keep up,
- lean,
- lend support,
- mainstay,
- maintain,
- maintainer,
- makeup,
- mast,
- neck,
- nerve,
- paddle wheel,
- pillow,
- piston,
- practical piece,
- prop up,
- propellant,
- propeller,
- property,
- propulsor,
- refresh,
- reinforce,
- reinforcement,
- reinforcer,
- reinvigorate,
- rest,
- resting place,
- restrengthen,
- rigging,
- rotor,
- screw,
- screw propeller,
- shore,
- shore up,
- shoulder,
- shroud,
- spine,
- sprit,
- staff,
- stand,
- standing rigging,
- stave,
- stay,
- steel,
- stick,
- stiffen,
- stiffener,
- strengthen,
- strengthener,
- subsidize,
- subvention,
- subventionize,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustain,
- sustainer,
- temper,
- theatrical makeup,
- toughen,
- truss,
- turbine,
- twin screws,
- underbrace,
- undergird,
- underlie,
- underpin,
- underpinning,
- underset,
- upbear,
- uphold,
- upholder,
- upkeep,
- upright,
- vertical,
- walking stick,
- wheel
- Amtrak,
- Aquarius,
- Ganymede,
- Hebe,
- argosy,
- ark,
- baggage train,
- bathyscaphe,
- bearer,
- bheesty,
- busboy,
- cable railroad,
- caddie,
- caravel,
- cargo handler,
- cargo ship,
- carrier,
- carrier pigeon,
- carter,
- choo-choo,
- coast guard cutter,
- coaster,
- cog railroad,
- cog railway,
- collier,
- common carrier,
- conveyer,
- coolie,
- cupbearer,
- derelict,
- drayman,
- dredge,
- el,
- electric,
- electric train,
- elevated,
- express,
- express train,
- expressman,
- fishing boat,
- flier,
- freight,
- freight train,
- funicular,
- goods train,
- gun bearer,
- hauler,
- homing pigeon,
- hydrofoil,
- icebreaker,
- interurban,
- lash,
- letter carrier,
- lightning express,
- lightship,
- limited,
- liner,
- litter-bearer,
- local,
- merchant ship,
- merchantman,
- metro,
- milk train,
- monorail,
- oiler,
- packet,
- packet boat,
- paddle steamer,
- parliamentary,
- parliamentary train,
- passenger train,
- picket ship,
- porter,
- rack-and-pinion railroad,
- railroad train,
- rattler,
- redcap,
- refrigeration ship,
- revenue cutter,
- rolling stock,
- rotor,
- rotor ship,
- screw steamer,
- self-propelled barge,
- shield-bearer,
- ship,
- shuttle,
- shuttle train,
- side-wheeler,
- skycap,
- slaver,
- spar-decker,
- special,
- steam schooner,
- steam yacht,
- steamer,
- stern-wheeler,
- stevedore,
- storeship,
- streamliner,
- stretcher-bearer,
- subway,
- tanker,
- tender,
- the Water Bearer,
- train,
- tramp steamer,
- transport,
- transporter,
- trawler,
- truck driver,
- trucker,
- tube,
- turbine,
- underground,
- wagoner,
- water boy,
- water carrier,
- way train,
- weather ship,
- whaler
- generator
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- engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
- an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
- an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
- someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints" related words >
- AC motor,
- Corliss engine,
- Otto engine,
- PCV valve,
- Wankel engine,
- accelerator,
- actuator,
- aeromotor,
- agent,
- air engine,
- alternator,
- ammeter,
- amplifier,
- ancestors,
- anode,
- apprentice,
- architect,
- armature,
- artificer,
- artist,
- attenuator,
- audio-frequency tube,
- author,
- autoconverter,
- autostarter,
- autotransformer,
- ballast regulator,
- ballast tube,
- battery charger,
- beam engine,
- beam-switching tube,
- bearings,
- begetter,
- beginner,
- blowing engine,
- bonnet,
- boot,
- brake,
- brush,
- bucket seat,
- builder,
- bumper,
- cam engine,
- camshaft,
- cap,
- capacitator,
- capacitor,
- capacitor motor,
- carburetor,
- catalyst,
- cathode,
- causer,
- charger,
- chassis,
- choke,
- choking coil,
- clock,
- clutch,
- coil,
- commutator,
- commutator motor,
- compensated motor,
- compensator,
- compound motor,
- conceiver,
- condenser,
- condensing engine,
- connecting rod,
- constructor,
- control relay,
- control resistor,
- controller,
- converter,
- convertible top,
- convertor,
- coupling,
- cowl,
- craftsman,
- crank,
- crankcase,
- crankshaft,
- creator,
- current regulator,
- cutout,
- cylinder,
- cylinder head,
- damper,
- dash,
- dashboard,
- designer,
- detector,
- deviser,
- diagonal engine,
- differential,
- direct-acting engine,
- discoverer,
- discriminator,
- distributor,
- donkey engine,
- doubler,
- dynamo,
- dynamotor,
- effector,
- electric motor,
- electrode,
- electrophorus,
- electroscope,
- engenderer,
- engineer,
- executor,
- executrix,
- exhaust,
- exhaust pipe,
- fan,
- father,
- feedback amplifier,
- fender,
- fire engine,
- flywheel,
- focus tube,
- founder,
- fuse,
- galvanic pile,
- galvanoscope,
- gas turbine engine,
- gear,
- gearbox,
- gearshift,
- grid,
- ground,
- grower,
- headlight,
- headrest,
- hood,
- horn,
- hot-air engine,
- hydraulic engine,
- hydro-jet,
- iconoscope,
- ignition,
- impulse duct engine,
- inaugurator,
- inductor,
- industrialist,
- initiator,
- inspirer,
- instigator,
- institutor,
- insulator,
- intake,
- interrupter,
- introducer,
- inventor,
- inverted engine,
- inverter,
- ion engine,
- ion rocket,
- jet,
- journeyman,
- jumper,
- lightning rod,
- limiter,
- local-oscillator tube,
- magnet,
- magnetic relay,
- magneto,
- magnetoscope,
- maker,
- manifold,
- manufacturer,
- master,
- master craftsman,
- meter relay,
- mixer tube,
- modulator,
- mother,
- motor-generator,
- mover,
- muffler,
- multiplier,
- multipurpose tube,
- multivibrator,
- organizer,
- originator,
- oscillator,
- oscilloscope,
- outboard motor,
- outlet,
- output tube,
- pancake engine,
- parent,
- parking light,
- past master,
- patriarch,
- phase inverter,
- picture tube,
- pile,
- piston,
- piston engine,
- piston-valve engine,
- planner,
- plasma engine,
- plug,
- pocket,
- points,
- portable engine,
- power brakes,
- power steering,
- power tube,
- precursor,
- pressure transducer,
- prime mover,
- primum mobile,
- producer,
- pulse generator,
- pulse-jet engine,
- pumping engine,
- push button,
- radial engine,
- radiator,
- radio-frequency tube,
- raiser,
- ramjet,
- ramjet engine,
- reactor,
- realizer,
- rear-view mirror,
- receiving tube,
- receptacle,
- reciprocating engine,
- rectifier,
- rectifier tube,
- refrigerating engine,
- regenerator,
- regulator,
- relay,
- reluctance amplifier,
- repeater,
- resistance box,
- resistor,
- resojet engine,
- rheostat,
- rocket engine,
- rocket motor,
- rotary engine,
- rotary-piston engine,
- rotor motor,
- seat belt,
- self-starter,
- selsyn,
- servo amplifier,
- servomotor,
- shaper,
- shock absorber,
- shunt,
- shunt motor,
- sire,
- smith,
- socket,
- spark coil,
- spark plug,
- speedometer,
- springs,
- starter,
- steam engine,
- steering wheel,
- step-down transformer,
- supercharged engine,
- switch,
- synchronous converter,
- synchronous motor,
- tap,
- terminal,
- thermal timing relay,
- three-phase motor,
- time switch,
- timer,
- toggle switch,
- top,
- traction engine,
- transducer,
- transformer,
- transmission,
- transmitter,
- trickle charger,
- trigger tube,
- turbine,
- turbojet,
- turbojet engine,
- universal,
- valve,
- variable-speed motor,
- vernier engine,
- vertical engine,
- voltage changer,
- voltage regulator,
- voltage transformer,
- windscreen,
- windshield,
- wright
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