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turbosupercharger

[ tur-boh-soo-per-chahr-jer ]

noun

  1. (formerly) a turbocharger.


turbosupercharger

/ ˌtɜːbəʊˈsuːpəˌtʃɑːdʒə /

noun

  1. obsolete.
    a supercharging device for an internal-combustion engine, consisting of a turbine driven by the exhaust gases


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Word History and Origins

Origin of turbosupercharger1

First recorded in 1930–35; turbo- + supercharger

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