jet airplane
11jet plane — an airplane moved by jet propulsion. Also called jet, jet airplane. [1940 45] * * * …
12jet — jet1 /jet/, n., v., jetted, jetting, adj. n. 1. a stream of a liquid, gas, or small solid particles forcefully shooting forth from a nozzle, orifice, etc. 2. something that issues in such a stream, as water or gas. 3. a spout or nozzle for… …
13jet — {{hw}}{{jet}}{{/hw}}Aeroplano a reazione. ETIMOLOGIA: voce ingl., abbrev. di jet airplane ‘aereo (airplane) con motore a reazione (jet)’ …
14jet — 1. noun a) A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc …
15jet-propelled — adjective Date: 1877 1. moving by jet propulsion 2. suggestive of the speed and force of a jet airplane …
16jet·lin·er — /ˈʤɛtˌlaınɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] US : a large jet airplane used for carrying passengers …
17Jet stream — Jet streams are fast flowing, relatively narrow air currents found at the tropopause, the transition between the troposphere (where temperature decreases with height) and the stratosphere (where temperature increases with height), [United States… …
18jet — [adj] black atramentous, coal black, dark, ebon, ebony, inky, midnight, obsidian, pitchblack, pitch dark, raven, sable; concept 618 Ant. white jet [n1] rush, gush of substance flow, fountain, spout, spray, spring, spritz, spurt, squirt, stream;… …
19jet lag — jet ,lag noun uncount the feeling of being very tired and sometimes confused because you have traveled quickly on an airplane across parts of the world where the time is different ╾ jet lag|ged [ dʒet,lægd ] adjective …
20jet plane — jet′ plane′ n. aer. an airplane moved by jet propulsion • Etymology: 1940–45 …
