jet plane
an airplane moved by jet propulsion.
Origin of jet plane
1- Also called jet, jet airplane.
Words Nearby jet plane
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How to use jet plane in a sentence
Being near a gunshot or a jet plane taking off can immediately damage your hearing and may even rupture an ear drum.
It’s never too early to start protecting your hearing | Jean Feingold | December 8, 2021 | Popular-ScienceTraffic, lawnmowers, leaf blowers, music, industrial machines, jet planes, hairdryers—all are normal parts of life and all make an absolute racket.
It’s never too early to start protecting your hearing | Jean Feingold | December 8, 2021 | Popular-ScienceOut on the sea, these waves can be hundreds of miles long but no taller than a few feet and travel at the speed of a jet plane, up to 500 miles per hour.
When most people fly commercially in America, they travel on large jet planes from companies like Delta, United and American Airlines.
In Alaska, Commercial Aviation Is a Lifeline. The State Is Also Home to a Growing Share of the Country’s Deadly Crashes. | by Zoë Sobel, KUCB, and Agnel Philip, ProPublica | June 16, 2021 | ProPublicaAs invisible to readers as Wonder Woman’s transparent jet plane, she was increasingly recognized after Lepore interviewed her in 2014.
Joye Hummel, first woman hired to write Wonder Woman comics, dies at 97 | Harrison Smith | April 8, 2021 | Washington Post
“I bought Elizabeth the jet plane we flew in yesterday,” Burton writes matter-of-factly.
No one would have trouble drawing a line between a jet plane and a suit of clothing, to take an extreme example.
East-West Trade Trends | Harold E. StassenAnd they didn't seem to be going fast enough so that I'd expect to hear a roar like a jet-plane.
The Fourth Invasion | Henry JosephsHe telephoned the airfield to have a jet plane with lifters readied for take-off.
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X | Victor AppletonYou wouldn't need much more than a jet plane to get from one of these planetoids to another.
The Planet with No Nightmare | Jim HarmonCommander Stanley Morgan boarded a jet plane on the Australian desert that night.
Generals Help Themselves | M. C. Pease
British Dictionary definitions for jet plane
an aircraft powered by one or more jet engines
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