jet

🇺🇸 /dʒet/ 🇬🇧 /dʒet/
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noun
B2

a fast airplane with jet engines

He took a jet to visit his family in another country.

R

a fast, narrow stream of liquid, gas, or fire from a small hole

A jet of water sprayed from the broken pipe.

R

a shiny black stone used in jewelry

She wore a necklace made of jet beads.

verb
R

to travel by airplane

They will jet to Paris for their vacation.

translation

n. a fast airplane with jet engines; a fast, narrow stream of liquid, gas, or fire from a small hole; a shiny black stone used in jewelry
v. to travel by airplane

Word Forms

Plural jets
Past jetted
Progressive jetting
Perfect jetted
3rd Present jets

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