afterburner

IPA: ˈæftɝbɝnɝ

(aviation) A device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.

Examples of "afterburner" in Sentences

Turbo charged and on afterburner.
Aircraft designed to cruise on afterburner.
The engine's afterburner was designed in China.
Later, the engine is defined as using an afterburner.
Includes an afterburner and several aerodynamic upgrades.
Afterburner is the newest year round release to come out.
Industrial pollution is directed into an afterburner conduit.
Afterburner on range for most military aircraft is in the hundreds of miles.
A turbojet afterburner engine has an expendable nozzle portion which can be jettisoned when the afterburner is placed in operation.