afterburner
English
noun
Definitions
- (aviation) A device in the engine of an aircraft which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.
Etymology
Prefix from English burner.
Origin
English
burner
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backburner English
- barnburner English
- baseburner English
- burn English
- burner English
- hellburner English
- hyperburner English
- log-burner English
- preburner English
- rickburner English
- roadburner English
- アフターバーナー Japanese
- バーナー Japanese