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Meaning of jet plane

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

jet

Pronunciation:/dʒɛt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.

  2. A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.

  3. A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.

  4. An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.

verb

Definitions

  1. To spray out of a container.

  2. To spray with liquid from a container.

    Example: Farmers may either dip or jet sheep with chemicals.

  3. To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion

  4. To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around

adjective

Definitions

  1. Propelled by turbine engines.

    Example: jet airplane

jet

Pronunciation:/dʒɛt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.

  2. (color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Very dark black in colour.