ramjet engine

ˈræmdʒɛt ˈɛnʤɪn

Definition

Definition of ramjet engine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

aviation

TECH.

jet engine using forward motion to compress air

TECH.

The aircraft uses a ramjet engine for supersonic speeds.
Engineers tested the ramjet engine for efficiency at high altitudes.
The new missile design incorporates a ramjet engine for increased range.

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kill the engine

turn off a vehicle's engine

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cause too much fuel in an engine

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accelerate the engine quickly and forcefully

He gunned the engine and sped away.

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powerful machine designed to cause damage

The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.

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problems with an engine causing malfunction

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vehicle equipped for firefighting

The fire engine rushed to the burning building..

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French:statoréacteur, ...
German:Staustrahltriebwerk, ...
Italian:statoreattore, ...
Spanish:motor estatorreactor, ...
Portuguese:motor estato-reator, ...
Chinese:冲压发动机, ...
Japanese:ラムジェットエンジン, ...
Arabic:مِحْرَك نَفَّاث صَدْمِي, ...
Hebrew:מְנוֹעַ רַמְגֶּ'ט, ...
Russian:прямоточный воздушно-реактивный двигатель, ...
Ukrainian:прямоточний реактивний двигун, ...
Hindi:रामजेट इंजन, ...
Bengali:র্যামজেট ইঞ্জিন, ...
Catalan:motor estato-reactor, ...
Czech:náporový motor, ...
Danish:ramjetmotor, ...
Dutch:ramjetmotor, ...
Greek:κινητήρας ramjet, ...
Hungarian:torlósugárhajtómű, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនរ៉ាំជេត, ...
Korean:램제트 엔진, ...
Persian:موتور رمجت, ...
Polish:silnik strumieniowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):motor ramjet, ...
Romanian:motor cu reacție, ...
Swedish:ramjetmotor, ...
Thai:เครื่องยนต์แรมเจ็ท, ...
Turkish:ramjet motoru, ...
Vietnamese:động cơ phản lực tĩnh, ...

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