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Jet

noun
/dʒɛt/
Word Frequency: 8.2

Definitions

1.nounA collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
2.nounA spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
3.nounA type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
4.nounAn engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
5.nounA part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
6.nounA narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
7.nounDrift; scope; range, as of an argument.
8.nounThe sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
9.verbTo spray out of a container.
10.verbTo spray with liquid from a container.
"Farmers may either dip or jet sheep with chemicals."
11.verbTo travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
12.verbTo move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
13.verbTo shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
14.verbTo strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
15.verbTo jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
16.verbTo adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
17.verbTo leave.
18.adjectivePropelled by turbine engines.
"jet airplane"

Synonyms

jet planefountainpitchyjet-blackgushcolorlessachromaticsootyspurtsquirtspirtcoal-black

Rhymes With

epithetsetsobriquetoffsetfretwetyetabet
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