jet airplane (noun)

  • 31fanjet — noun 1. an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine • Syn: ↑fan jet, ↑turbofan, ↑turbojet • Hypernyms: ↑jet, ↑jet plane, ↑jet propelled plane • Part Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 32twinjet — noun a jet plane propelled by two jet engines • Hypernyms: ↑jet, ↑jet plane, ↑jet propelled plane * * * /twin jet /, n. an airplane powered by two jet engines. [1945 50; TWIN1 + JET1] …

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  • 33tanker plane — noun an airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fire • Hypernyms: ↑airplane, ↑aeroplane, ↑plane * * * tanker plane, an airplane equipped with large tanks to carry fuel: »The Air Force… …

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  • 34air travel — noun travel via aircraft air travel involves too much waiting in airports if you ve time to spare go by air • Syn: ↑aviation, ↑air • Members of this Topic: ↑pass over, ↑overfly, ↑ …

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  • 35engine — noun 1 part of a vehicle that produces power ADJECTIVE ▪ big, powerful ▪ small ▪ twin engines ▪ a large plane with twin engines …

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  • 36migg — noun see mig * * * mig or migg «mihg», noun. Dialect. a marble, especially one used as the object in the game of marbles. ╂[origin unknown] MIG or Mig «mihg», noun. any one of various Russian designed jet fighter planes (the type and model being… …

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  • 37plane — noun 1 ⇨ See also ↑aeroplane, ↑airplane ADJECTIVE ▪ light, small ▪ commercial, passenger ▪ the first generation of passenger planes, like the Boeing 707 …

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  • 38airbus — noun Date: 1945 a short range or medium range subsonic jet passenger airplane …

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  • 39747 — noun /ˌsɛvənfɔːˈsɛvən,ˌsɛvənfortiˈsɛvən/ A airplane, model number seven forty seven, sold to airlines for passenger or cargo transportation. Popularly known as the jumbo jet …

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  • 40turbo-propeller plane — noun an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine • Syn: ↑propjet, ↑turboprop • Hypernyms: ↑propeller plane • Part Meronyms: ↑fanjet, ↑fan jet, ↑ …

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