turbojet

== English == === Etymology === From turbo- +‎ jet. === Noun === turbojet (plural turbojets) (aeronautics) A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor. ==== Coordinate terms ==== propfan turbofan turboprop turboshaft gas turbine turbine ==== Related terms ==== jet ramjet scramjet ==== Translations ====