jet

dʒɛt

Definitions

1. noun

a small aircraft that flies at high speed, typically propelled by a jet engine.

“She boarded the jet and prepared for takeoff.”

2. verb

to emit or propel something, especially gas or liquid, suddenly or violently, typically with a high-pitched sound.

“The volcano jetted lava into the air.”

3. noun

a narrow opening or passage through a rock or hill, especially one that is used as a passage by water.

“The jet was a hidden cave behind the waterfall.”

Synonyms

  • airplane
  • plane

Antonyms

  • glider
  • helicopter