How does a "Turbo Charged" car work?

[dpk777]

What does it mean that it's "Turbo"?

What's actually different?

 

[Pepsi90919]

it means it runs on NAAAAAAWWWWWWSSSSSS

 

[BatmanNate]

http://auto.howstuffworks.com/turbo.htm

Basically your exhaust spins a turbine to pressurize the air going in to your engine. This is often combined with an intercooler to cool the air so as to make it more dense, hence more oxygen.