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Noun: fanjet engine
  1. A jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
    "The new aircraft was equipped with efficient fanjet engines";
    - fanjet, fan-jet, turbofan, turbofan engine

Derived forms: fanjet engines

Type of: jet engine

Part of: fanjet, fan-jet, propjet, turbofan, turbojet, turboprop, turbo-propeller plane