turbines

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: tur-bines (2)

English Definition

Machines for producing continuous power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast-moving flow of water, steam, gas, or air.

Example Sentence

Wind turbines are used to generate electricity.

US IPA /ˈtɜːrbaɪnz/
UK IPA /ˈtɜːbaɪnz/