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turboprop

noun tur·bo·prop \ˈtər-bō-ˌpräp\

: an airplane that has a turboprop engine

Full Definition of TURBOPROP

2
:  an airplane powered by turboprop engines
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First Known Use of TURBOPROP

1945

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