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combustor
1. A chamber in which air is mixed with a fuel and ignited.
2. The system in a gas turbine or jet engine that contains burners, ignitors (devices for lighting or igniting fuel), and injection devices in addition to the combustion chamber.
3. The combustion chamber together with burners, ignitors, and injection devices in a gas turbine or jet engine.
This entry is located in the following units: -bust, -ust, -bur; bust-, bur-, ur- + (page 3) -or; -our (primarily British) (page 3)