twincharger

English

Etymology

From twin +‎ charger. From there being two "-chargers", a turbocharger and a supercharger. "Twin" is taken to mean "two", and does not mean identical, just two similar items.

Noun

twincharger (plural twinchargers)

  2. (automotive) A combination of a supercharger and a turbocharger.
    Synonyms: turbosupercharger, superturbocharger

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