Turbo is an acronym for TURbine BOosted. This means that it comprises turbine to extract energy from an internal combustion engine and using this energy to boost the air input to the engine, thus increasing the volumetric efficiency i.e. giving more power.

• A turbocharger is an automobile component.
• Turbo is the name of an album by Judas Priest.
• Turbo coding is a form of error-correction coding, usually used in telecommunication.
• The TurboGrafx 16 was NEC's first North American video game console.

• A port city in Columbia