Definition of "turbosupercharger" []

• A supercharger that uses an exhaust-driven turbine to maintain air-intake pressure especially in high-altitude aircraft. Also called turbocharger. (noun)

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• "Logically then, adding a turbine to turn the supercharger would yield a "turbosupercharger"."