1
: coupled directly to a driving turbine
turbofan
2
: consisting of or incorporating a turbine
turbojet engine
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Dan Cancian, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The turbo action brush combined with excellent suction cleans all kinds of flooring well.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
For sections of hair that are difficult to style, there’s a turbo button that can be activated to burst up to 27°F of extra heat.
—Addie Morton, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2025
On its main setting (there’s also a turbo button), the 750-watt motor pulverized frozen smoothie ingredients in a tall blending cup with ease.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2025
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Noun
While Ferrari uses the same 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrids engines as their competitors, the controls that manage the complicated recovery systems are slightly different for each team.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The turbo action brush combined with excellent suction cleans all kinds of flooring well.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
For sections of hair that are difficult to style, there’s a turbo button that can be activated to burst up to 27°F of extra heat.
—Addie Morton, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2025
On its main setting (there’s also a turbo button), the 750-watt motor pulverized frozen smoothie ingredients in a tall blending cup with ease.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Turbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbo. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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