jet

Meaning

Noun

1. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
2. A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
3. A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
4. An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
5. An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
6. A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
7. A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
8. Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
9. The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.

Verb

1. To spray out of a container.
2. To spray with liquid from a container.
3. To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
4. To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
5. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
6. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
7. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
8. To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
9. (slang) To leave; depart.

Adj

Propelled by turbine engines.

Adj

Very dark black in colour.

Concepts

jet

spout

spurt

gush

squirt

stream

spray

jet plane

fountain

jet-propelled

nozzle

current

flow

missile

pitchy

jet-propelled plane

blue jet

reverse lightning

shower

effuse

flow out

rocket

tongue

coal-black

jet-black

sooty

K

cat valium

green

honey oil

special K

super C

super acid

spirt

flare

stripe

thread

atomizer

spew out

injection

jet propulsion

puff

shoot up

jet nipple

ebony

jet airplane

fly

soar

outbreak

nipple

socket

when is reaches its height

fountain up

play

sprut out

rush

eject

well

sally

outflow

outpour

sluice

catapult

launch

very light

ejector nozzle

embrasure

jet orifice

jet tip

muzzle

nozzle orifice

vent

ejecting

ejection

inject

jetting

sparging

air blast

air blowout

air injection

emanation exhalation

gas injection

jet blast

spouting

jet efflux

jet stream

plume

expulsion

flash

flashing

splash

sputtering

surface flash

fire

radiate

send out

shoot

run

streaming

gagitite

black amber

flood

bubble up

ooze

spring

well up

ebon

jet black

pitch black

ray

shower bath

showerhead

cascade down

geyser

burst

surge

aircraft

plane

band

chain

line

row

string

streak

gagate

blow-out

blowout

flame body

jet aircraft

Pronounced as (IPA)

/d͡ʒɛt/

Etymology

Borrowed from French jet (“spurt”, literally “a throw”), from Old French get, giet, from Vulgar Latin *iectus, jectus, from Latin iactus (“a throwing, a throw”), from iacere (“to throw”). See abject, ejaculate, gist, jess, jut. Cognate with Spanish echar.