jet
jet /ˈdʒɛt/
adjective
-
Of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
(
jet
, jet-black
, pitchy
, coal-black
, sooty
)
of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
noun
-
(
)
An airplane powered by one or more jet engines
(
jet-propelled plane
, jet plane
, jet
)
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
He flew from New York to London on a private jet.
He flew from New York to London on a private jet.
-
()
The occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
(
spirt
, spurt
, squirt
, jet
)
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
-
An artificially produced flow of water
(
fountain
, jet
)
an artificially produced flow of water
-
Street names for ketamine
(
cat valium
, green
, honey oil
, jet
, K
, special K
, super acid
, super C
)
street names for ketamine
-
Atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward
(
blue jet
, jet
, reverse lightning
)
atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward
-
A hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
(
jet
)
a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
The Victorian mourning brooch was made of jet, a type of black coal that is lightweight and easy to carve
The Victorian mourning brooch was made of jet, a type of black coal that is lightweight and easy to carve
verb
-
()
Issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
(
gush
, jet
)
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
Water jetted forth
Water jetted forth
Flames were jetting out of the building
flames were jetting out of the building
-
(air travel) fly a jet plane
(
jet
)
(air travel) fly a jet plane
