Turbine Definition

turbine
noun
  1. rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate

"Turbine" in song lyrics

See how turbine is used in real songs:

  • "aerothermodynamics of gas turbine"
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  • "vericorp turbine"
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  • "chicago turbine"
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Usage tips for "turbine"

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