Definitions
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- noun aviation a
turbofan engine - noun aviation an
airplane powered by turbofan engines
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
- noun a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
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Examples
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The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.
IAGblog 2009
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The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.
IAGblog 2009
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The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.
IAGblog 2009
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