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Jets

/dʒɛts/

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

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📖 Definitions of "Jets"

noun

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

1
To spray out of a container.
2
To spray with liquid from a container.
"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

noun

1
A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
2
(color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.

🔄 Synonyms of "Jets"

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Word	Definition
blue jetsnoun	atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward

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blue jetsnoun	atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward
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