twincharger

English

Etymology

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)

1. (automotive) A combination of a supercharger and a turbocharger.

Synonyms

• turbosupercharger
• superturbocharger

Related terms

• twincharge
• twincharged
• twincharging

See also

• forced induction
• nitro, nitrous boost, nitrous injection
• intercooler
• fuel injection
• carburetor
• twin-scroll turbocharger