Noun has 2 senses

• turbofan(n = noun.artifact) fan-jet, fanjet, turbojet - an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine;



• turbofan(n = noun.artifact) fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine - a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust;