Jet
81jet — i. An aircraft powered by one or more gas turbine engines. ii. A gas turbine engine may be referred to as a jet engine. iii. A strong, well defined stream of fluid either issuing from an orifice or moving in a contracted duct, such as the jet of… …
82jet — Synonyms and related words: Jet Liner, anabasis, ascension, ascent, black, blowtorch, business jet, charcoal, clamber, climb, climbing, coal, crow, ebon, ebony, elevation, escalade, fountain, gush, gyring up, increase, ink, inky, jet plane, jetty …
83jet — I n. to fly, pilot a jet (see airplane1, 2) II v. (d; intr.) ( to fly by jet ) to jet from; to (to jet to London) * * * [dʒet] pilot a jet (see airplane 1,2) to (to jet to London) (d; intr.) ( to fly by jet ) to jet from to fly …
84jet — jet1 [dʒet] n [Sense: 1 2; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: JET2] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: jaiet, from Latin gagates, from Greek, from Gagas, town and river in Asia Minor where it was found] 1.) a fast plane with a jet engine …
85jet — jet1 [ dʒet ] noun ** 1. ) count an airplane that can fly very fast and gets its power from a JET ENGINE: He owns a ranch in Montana and has a private jet. a jet fighter 2. ) uncount a hard black shiny stone used for making jewelry and ORNAMENTS… …
86jet — nm., filet (de liquide, d eau... qui tombe jet normalement // naturellement jet d un robinet, d un tuyau, d une gargouille...) : psè nm. (Saxel), pchèta <pissette> nf. (Albanais.001), pechré nm. (Arvillard.228). E. : Couler, Rejeton, Uriner …
87jet — s m 1 Avión que alcanza gran velocidad debido a la reacción que produce un chorro de gas arrojado con mucha potencia por el orificio del motor situado en la parte posterior; avión jet, avión de propulsión a chorro: los jets de Aeroméxico, Merece… …
88Jet — 1Jet [dʒɛt, auch jɛt] vgl. ↑Jett Jet 2 2Jet [dʒɛt] der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. jet, gekürzt aus jet (air)liner, jet plane zu jet »Düsenstrahl, Düse«, eigtl. »Strom, Strahl«, zu to jet »ausstoßen, ausströmen«, dies über fr. jeter… …
89jet — English has two distinct words jet. The older, which denotes a type of black stone used in jewellery [14], comes via Old French jaiet and Latin gagātēs from Greek gagátēs, which denoted ‘stone from Gagai’, a town in Lycia, in Asia Minor, where it …
90jet — I noun 1) a jet of water Syn: stream, spurt, squirt, spray, spout; gush, rush, surge, burst 2) an executive jet Syn: jet plane, jetliner; aircraft …
