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- pronunciation:
- jet
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a stream of liquid or gas shooting from an opening, usually with great pressure.
There are jets in the pool that circulate the water.- synonyms:
- spurt
- similar words:
- flow, gush, squirt, stream
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| definition 2: |
an airplane that is moved by engines that give off a backward flow of heated gases to cause forward movement.
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| related words: |
airplane, draft, plane |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
jets, jetting, jetted |
| definition: |
to shoot forth; spurt in a stream.
Water jetted into the road when the pipe broke.- synonyms:
- shoot, spout, spurt
- similar words:
- gush, squirt, stream
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| related words: |
fly, voyage |
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