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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
turbine
/ˈtɜːbaɪn/
noun
A machine with blades that turns when wind, water or steam pushes it, producing power.
- “Each wind turbine on the hill can power hundreds of homes.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))