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prop·jet

 (prŏp′jĕt′)
n.
See turboprop.
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propjet

(ˈprɒpˌdʒɛt)
n
(Aeronautics) another name for turboprop
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tur•bo•prop

(ˈtɜr boʊˌprɒp)

n.
1. turbo-propeller engine.
2. an airplane equipped with one or more turbo-propeller engines.
[1940–45]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.propjet - an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet enginepropjet - an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine
turboprop, turbo-propeller plane
fanjet engine, turbofan engine, turbojet engine, turbojet, turbofan, fanjet, fan-jet - a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
propeller plane - an airplane that is driven by a propeller
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