Associations to the word «Turboprop»

Wiktionary

TURBOPROP, noun. A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.

Dictionary definition

TURBOPROP, noun. An airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope