jet engine

Meaning

  1. An 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.
  2. Any engine propelled by expelling a high speed fluid jet (jet propulsion), such as a rocket, turbojet, turbofan, ramjet, etc.

Synonyms

jet motor

aeration jet

reaction motor

propulsive duct

Translations

moteur à réaction

motore a reazione

Düsenmotor

Motor a Jacto

Motor a jacto

motor a chorro

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