Word: turboshaft
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tur
bo
shaft
Definition: A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.
Morphemes:
Affix: turbo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Turbine-related
Etymology Compounds: Affix: turbo
Language: la
Decoded: turbo
Meaning: spinning top
Affix: shaft
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct.