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Multi-word Results
gas jet |
a burner, pipe, or other apertured fitting at the end of a gas fixture. [2 definitions] |
jet engine |
an engine that develops thrust by the backward expulsion of a jet of fluid or gaseous products of combustion, used esp. in aircraft. |
jet lag |
a temporary disruption of biological rhythms as the result of traveling by jet airplane across several time zones. |
jet propulsion |
propulsion of aircraft and some small ships that results from the high-velocity expulsion of compressed outside air and hot exhaust gases through a jet nozzle. |
jet set |
a group of fashionable, wealthy people who reputedly travel by jet from one resort to another. |
jet stream |
a high-velocity, generally westerly wind in the upper troposphere. [2 definitions] |
jet-black |
of or pertaining to a dark, glossy, black color. |
jet-propelled |
powered by a jet engine or engines. [2 definitions] |
jumbo jet |
a large airplane capable of carrying a great number of passengers, used especially on flights that cross continents or oceans. |
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