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Turbo-Propeller Plane

Description:

A turbo-propeller plane, also known as a turboprop, is a type of aircraft that derives its propulsion by using a gas turbine engine to drive a propeller. It combines the benefits of a jet engine's high cruising speed with a propeller's efficiency at lower speeds, making it ideal for regional and short-haul flights.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of aircraft powered by a gas turbine engine driving a propeller.

Example sentence: The turbo-propeller plane made a smooth landing at the regional airport.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing something related to or typical of turbo-propeller planes.

Example sentence: The aviation enthusiasts were excited to visit the turbo-propeller plane museum.

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Sense 3:

Adverb: To do something in a manner resembling or characteristic of a turbo-propeller plane.

Example sentence: The car sped past us turbo-propeller plane fast.

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