n. rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
The moving water caused the turbine to turn.
The moving water caused the turbine to turn.
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What is made when the long blades on a wind turbine turn.
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This wind turbine will generate power for 85 homes.
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rotary engine; machine with a rotor; machine with bladedrotor
wind
2 syllables
tur-bine
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