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aero-engine

nounmasculinetechnicalrare/ɐɛɾumuˈtoɾ/a·e·ro·mo·tor

Definition

1

An engine designed to operate in the air or to propel aircraft; an aviation engine.

Usage examples

“The vintage plane's aero-engine required meticulous care.”
“Modern aero-engines are highly efficient.”

Common combinations

aero-engine poweraero-engine failurejet aero-engine