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steam turbine

noun

  1. a turbine driven by steam pressure.


steam turbine

noun

  1. a turbine driven by steam
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • steam-turbine adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of steam turbine1

First recorded in 1890–95

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