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Prop jet

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propjetnoun(aviation) An airplane powered by turboprop engines.
jet planenounA jet: an airplane that is powered by a jet engine.
jet enginenounAn engine that obtains thrust by taking in air at the front, using it to burn fuel, then ejecting the hot combustion products at the rear through a propulsive nozzle.
turbojetnoun(aeronautics) A jet engine that develops thrust solely from high-speed exhaust gases expelled from a turbine that drives a compressor.
jet propulsionnounPropulsion that is caused by the expulsion of a jet of fluid, especially by a jet engine or jellyfish.
propellernounA mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
turbopropnoun(aviation) An aircraft that uses a turboprop engine.
jet packnoun(aviation) A piece of equipment that may be strapped to a person’s back and generate vertical thrust by a downward discharge of jet fluid, thereby rendering the person capable of flight.
aircraftnounA vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
propellersnounA mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
jetlinernoun(aviation) A jet-propelled airliner.
airplanenoun(chiefly US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
planenounAn airplane; an aeroplane.
aeroplanenoun(aviation, Commonwealth) Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
aviationnounThe art or science of making and flying aircraft.
jetpacknounAlternative spelling of jet pack. [(aviation) A piece of equipment that may be strapped to a person’s back and generate vertical thrust by a downward discharge of jet fluid, thereby rendering the person capable of flight.]
pulsejetnoun(aeronautics) a valved jet engine where combustion occurs in pulses, as used in the V-1 flying bomb
propelsverb(transitive) To provide an impetus for motion or physical action; to cause to move in a certain direction; to drive or push forward.
planesnouna genus of crabs in the family Grapsidae that currently comprises three extant species: Planes minutus (Linnaeus, 1758), Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914, and Planes major (=cyaneus) (MacLeay, 1838).
jumbo jetnoun(informal) A large transport aircraft, especially the Boeing 747.

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