Find Synonyms
turbojet Synonyms
Another word for turbojet
Choosing another word for turbojet depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A jet engine in which a gas turbine is used to drive a compressor that supplies air to the combustion chamber, generating thrust entirely through the high-speed exhaust stream.
Usage Example
"Early commercial airliners were powered by noisy turbojets before quieter, more fuel-efficient turbofan engines became the industry standard."
Strong
jet engine
• noun (Context 2)
An aircraft propelled by one or more turbojet engines.
Usage Example
"The aviation museum's main hangar features a restored supersonic jet from the 1950s."
Strong
jet
jetliner
• Nearby Words
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Turbojet. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/turbojet