wind turbine

wind turbine

 (wĭnd)

n.

A turbine that is powered by the wind.

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Noun

1.

wind turbine - a turbine that is driven by the wind turbine - rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate wind energy facility, wind farm, wind park - a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity

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