Definition for "Jet"

Etymology

From French jet, Old French get giet, Latin iactus (“a throwing, a throw”) from iacere (“to throw”). See abject, ejaculate, gist, jess, jut.
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Jet - (Noun)

phonetic : /jet/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/jet.mp3
1. A rapid stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening
  • a high-pressure shower with pulsating jets
2. A nozzle or narrow opening for sending out such a stream
  • Agnes turned up the gas jet
3. An aircraft powered by one or more jet engines
  • a private jet
4. A jet engine
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1. A hard black semiprecious variety of lignite, capable of being carved and highly polished
2. A glossy black color
  • the gloss of her jet hair
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phonetic : /jet/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/jet.mp3
1. A rapid stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening
  • a high-pressure shower with pulsating jets
2. A nozzle or narrow opening for sending out such a stream
  • Agnes turned up the gas jet
3. An aircraft powered by one or more jet engines
  • a private jet
4. A jet engine
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jet-propelled plane (an airplane powered by one or more jet engines)
spirt (the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid))
(n) jet (a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation)
reverse lightning (atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward)
super C (street names for ketamine)
fountain, jet (an artificially produced flow of water)
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A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
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A class of airplane using jet engines rather than propellors.
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An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
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A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
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physics A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
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A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
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The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
  • jet colour:   
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The name of an NFL franchise located in New York City.
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Plural form of Jet.
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Jet - (Verb)

phonetic : /jet/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/jet.mp3
1. Travel by jet aircraft
  • the newlyweds jetted off for a honeymoon in New York
2. Spurt out in jets
  • blood jetted from his nostrils
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phonetic : /jet/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/jet.mp3
1. Travel by jet aircraft
  • the newlyweds jetted off for a honeymoon in New York
2. Spurt out in jets
  • blood jetted from his nostrils
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gush (issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth) "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
(v) jet (fly a jet plane)
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intransitive To spray out of a container.
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intransitive To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion.
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intransitive To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around.
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Jet - (Adjective)

sooty (of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal)
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Propelled by turbine engines.
  • jet airplane
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Of a very dark black in colour.
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Jet - (General)

3. an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
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4. coal-black: of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
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5. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
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6. fly a jet plane
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7. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
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8. a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
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9. JET, the Joint European Torus is the largest human-made magnetic confinement plasma physics experiment currently in operation. Its main purpose is to open the way to future nuclear fusion experimental reactors such as ITER and DEMO.
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10. Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is a subsidiary of Qantas, created in response to the threat posed by low-cost airline Virgin Blue Airlines. ...
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11. A polar jet is a phenomenon often seen in astronomy, where streams of matter are emitted along the axis of rotation of a compact object. It is usually caused by the dynamic interactions within an accretion disc. ...
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12. Jet, formed in 2001, is an Australian Rock band originating from Melbourne, Australia. The group is composed of lead guitarist Cameron Muncey, bassist Mark Wilson, and brothers Nic and Chris Cester on vocals/rhythm guitar and drums respectively. ...
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13. Jet is the filling station brand of ConocoPhillips, used in Europe.
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14. Jet is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Millennium #2 (January 1988), and was created by Steve Engelhart and Joe Staton.
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15. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc; A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid; A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellors; An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion; A part of a ...
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16. (jets) Beams of particles, usually coming from an active galactic nucleus or a pulsar. Unlike a jet airplane, when the stream of gas is in one direction, astrophysical jets come in pairs with each jet aiming in opposite directions.
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17. (JETS) The fittings on your spa that direct the flow of water for massaging action.
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18. (Jets) Home, Road, Home Alt, Road Alt - The Jets, in recent years, have made their green darker. My concept reverses that trend. And since we're going back to old school colors, why don't we go back to the old school stripes - they're so damn funky.
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19. (Jets) The openings through which water flows into the hot tub. Jets affect the direction, volume and velocity of water.
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20. (jets) Long, thin gaseous structures characterized by radio emission and/or optical nebulosity. There are always two jets, but one may be hidden by the central object or disrupted by the medium through which it travels. ...
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21. The jets are the points which physically provide the massage function by emitting a flow of water, or water mixed with air. They are always in plastic material and can be manually adjusted in all directions and also closed. ...
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22. The jets push water and air to massage your muscles. The number of jets a hot tub offers is often a selling point.
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23. An orifice or other feature of a toilet that is designed to direct water into the trapway quickly to start the siphon action.
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24. Organic in origin which was formed from the remains of wood immersed in stagnant water millions of years ago then compacted by the pressure of burial.
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25. A collimated stream of relativistic particles and photons which flows from a central source.
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26. A fast-moving wind current surrounded by slower moving air.
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27. Spray of particles produced from the vacuum by the passage of a high momentum quark or gluon. The direction of the jet indicates the direction of the said quark or gluon. [D89]
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1. (jet) an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
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2. (jet) coal-black: of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
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3. (jet) issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
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4. (jet) the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
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5. fly a jet plane
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6. (jet) a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
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7. The Jets is the first studio album by The Jets, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music).
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8. The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brother and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.
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9. The Jets are a British rockabilly band, who had a hit single in February 1982 with "Love Makes The World Go Round". The song reached No. 21 in the UK Single Charts, and was featured on their album, 100% Cotton.
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10. The Jets was a band from Pekin, Illinois, consisting of Mike Isenberg, Graham Walker, Greg Clemons, Greg Wilson, and Randy Kohtz. They were together from 1972 to 1980, and a small amount of their recordings are still available on Twin/Tone Records. ...
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11. West Side Story is an American musical with a script by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and choreography by Jerome Robbins. The musical's plot and story are based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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12. (A Jet) Helios Airways was a low-cost Cypriot airline operating scheduled and charter flights between Cyprus and many European destinations. It has its corporate headquarters on the grounds of Larnaca International Airport in Larnaca. Its main base was Larnaca International Airport. ...
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13. (jet) A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc; A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid; A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellors; An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion; A part of a ...
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14. (Jet) An orifice or other feature of a toilet that is designed to direct water into the trapway quickly, to start the siphon action.
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15. (jet) v. to accelerate quickly; to go very fast.
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16. Jet (also known as gagate) is fossilized coal. It is a hard, lightweight lustrous black stone that was used in mourning jewelry during the Victorian era (especially after Queen Victoria's husband died in 1861 and she went into long period of mourning, greatly affecting jewelry fashion). ...
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17. (Jet) ports in the carburetor through which fuel flows
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18. (jet) A dense, compact, black, low-grade coal or lignite that can be polished to a high shine.
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19. (Jet) compact variety of lignite commonly velvety black in color.
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20. (JET) (Junior Counselors) - Purple
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21. (JET) (also called a hydrojet or hydrotherapy jet) A fitting in the pool or spa on the water return line from the equipment that blends or mixes air and water creating a high velocity, turbulent stream of air-enriched water.
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22. (JET) Japanese Exchange and Teaching Programme
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23. (JET) Johannesburg equities trading system - the electronic trading system on the Johannesburg stock exchange.
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24. (JET) Joint Engineering Team; junctional ectopic tachycardia
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25. (Jet) A CE vehicle. (Also "Military Fighter Jet".) A replica vehicle of our real-life modern fighter jets. Found in The Island v3 and other mods.
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Pronunciation : IPA

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