turboprop
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boʊˌprɒp
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| —n | |
| 1. | an aircraft propulsion unit where a propeller is driven by a gas turbine |
| 2. | an aircraft powered by turboprops |
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Turboprop
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
Maybe it's the low rumble of nearby construction or the high whine of a turboprop.
Details are limited, but it appears to use conventional turboprop engines.
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