jet synonyms

jet

modif.

jet

n.

  1. A stream of liquid or gas

    spray, stream, spurt; see fountain 2.

  2. A jet-propelled airplane

    jet plane, twin jet, supersonic jet, supersonic transport (SST), jetliner, jumbo jet, turbojet; see also plane 3.

jet

v.

  1. To gush out in a stream

    spout, spurt, squirt; see flow 2.

  2. To travel by jet airplane

    take a jet, go by jet, fly, zoom; see fly 4, travel 2.

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