Home › Words › T › turboalternatorturboalternatorturboalternator means an alternator powered by a steam turbine.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, turboalternator ranks #36,061 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom turbo- + alternator.nounAn alternator powered by a steam turbine.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.turbogenerator 70% match — A turbine directly connected to an electric generator in order to generate power. vs turboalternator →turbodiesel 63% match — A diesel engine fitted with a turbocharger. vs turboalternator →hydroturbine 62% match — A turbine used to generate hydroelectric power. vs turboalternator →alternator 61% match — An electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means. vs turboalternator →turbopump 61% match — A device consisting of a pump and a turbine mounted on the same shaft. vs turboalternator →superturbocharger 61% match — Alternative form of turbosupercharger.; A turbocharger. vs turboalternator →turbocharged 59% match — Having a turbocharger. vs turboalternator →turbocharger 59% match — An inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), powered from the exhaust air. vs turboalternator →