steam_turbine has definitions from the field of physics
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[ noun ] (physics) turbine in which steam strikes blades and makes them turn

Used in print

(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)

The `` leapfrog '' was a phenomenon of the railroad and the steam_turbine , and the time when the belts of residence surrounding the old factory area were not_yet blighted .

Related terms

turbine

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