turbocharger

/ˈtɜrboʊˌtʃɑrdʒər/
noun
  1. A device that forces extra air into an engine to make it more powerful.
    • A turbocharger uses exhaust gases to spin a turbine.
    • Many modern cars come with a turbocharger for better fuel economy.
    • The mechanic installed a new turbocharger to improve the car's performance.
What does "turbocharger" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean