combustor en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin combustor, from combūrō + -tor.
Meanings
- A chamber acting as the furnace in a jet engine or turbine engine, where intense combustion is induced.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| combustors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
combustive · combuster · combustibility · incombustible · incombustibility · comburent · combustible · combust · combustion · combure
Translations (2)
nl verbrandingskamer (chamber acting as the furnace in a jet or turbine engine) · sv brännkammare (chamber acting as the furnace in a jet or turbine engine)