turboprop
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- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
Definition of turboprop
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.
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noun
- A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.
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An aircraft that uses a turboprop engine.
“A Horizon Air worker took off Friday night in one of the airline’s Q400 turboprops at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport […]”
“Leaders at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are preparing to gather Monday morning to discuss what policies could prevent insider security breaches similar to the Friday night heist of a turboprop plane that later crashed.”
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Etymology
From turbo- + prop.
Words you can make from turboprop
80 playable · top: PURPORT (11 pts)
Best play purport 11 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
6 words4-letter words
28 words- BURP 8 pts
- OPPO 8 pts
- POOP 8 pts
- PROB 8 pts
- PROP 8 pts
- BOOR 6 pts
- BOOT 6 pts
- BORT 6 pts
- BOUT 6 pts
- BROO 6 pts
- BRUT 6 pts
- BURR 6 pts
- POOR 6 pts
- PORT 6 pts
- POUR 6 pts
- POUT 6 pts
- PURR 6 pts
- ROUP 6 pts
- TOPO 6 pts
- TROP 6 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- ROUT 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TORR 4 pts
- TOUR 4 pts
- TROU 4 pts
- TURR 4 pts
3-letter words
34 words- BOP 7 pts
- POP 7 pts
- PUB 7 pts
- PUP 7 pts
- BOO 5 pts
- BOT 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- BRR 5 pts
- BUR 5 pts
- BUT 5 pts
- OPT 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- POT 5 pts
- PRO 5 pts
- PUR 5 pts
- PUT 5 pts
- ROB 5 pts
- RUB 5 pts
- TOP 5 pts
- TUB 5 pts
- TUP 5 pts
- UPO 5 pts
- URB 5 pts
- URP 5 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- OUT 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- RUT 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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