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Jetstream

Any of the high-speed, high-altitude air currents that circle the Earth in a westerly direction

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    Any of the high-speed, high-altitude air currents that circle the Earth in a westerly direction

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wind-streamnounAlternative form of wind stream. [A stream or current of air.]
windstreamnounAlternative form of wind stream. [A stream or current of air.]
jet settingnounAlternative spelling of jet-setting. [(idiomatic) The lifestyle of the jet set; travelling from one fashionable location to another by jet.]
tradewindnounAlternative form of trade wind. [A steady wind that blows from east to west above and below the equator.]
waterjetnounAlternative spelling of water jet. [A jet of water; especially:]
trade-windnounAlternative form of trade wind. [A steady wind that blows from east to west above and below the equator.]
jetpipenounAlternative form of jet pipe. [(especially aviation) A pipe at the back of a gas turbine out of which exhaust gases are discharged]
wind stormnounAlternative spelling of windstorm. [A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.]
windshearnounAlternative form of wind shear. [(meteorology, weather, aviation, uncountable) Variation in wind speed or direction over a short spatial distance.]
jetteaunoun(archaic) Alternative form of jet d'eau. [A stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe (especially from one arranged to throw water upward), used as an ornament in a garden or public place.]
jet-skinounAlternative spelling of jet ski. [A small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.]
windspeednounAlternative spelling of wind speed. [(meteorology) The local speed of the wind.]
hailstormnounAlternative form of hail storm. [A storm characterized by lots of large hail.]
vorticenoun(nonstandard) Alternative form of vortex. [A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.]
dust stormnounAlternative spelling of duststorm. [A phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow soil particles up into a planet's atmosphere.]
head windnounAlternative form of headwind. [(nautical, physics) A wind that blows directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship.]
northwindnounAlternative form of north wind. [A wind blowing from the north.]
sand stormnounAlternative spelling of sandstorm. [A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air.]
updraughtnoun(British) Alternative spelling of updraft. [an upward current of air, especially a strong one]
jetskinounAlternative spelling of jet ski. [A small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.]

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