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Definition jet in American English

jet noun

noun
/dʒet/
1

an airplane that can fly very fast and gets its power from a jet engine

Example

He owns a ranch in Montana and has a private jet.

Example

a jet fighter

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3

a stream of liquid that comes out of something very quickly and with a lot of force

Example

A jet of water fought back the flames.

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Definition jet in American English