jet plane
noun
an airplane moved by jet propulsion.
jet planes
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pluralof jet plane.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He said this could be done using relatively affordable equipment like radar-guided antiaircraft cannons and simple jet planes used to train combat pilots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The climate-damaging vapours left behind by jet planes could be easily tackled, aviation experts say, with a new study suggesting they could be eliminated for a few pounds per flight.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2024
"Flying-wise, well, technically, if you're a pilot, this is also just an airplane," he told Reuters at the Volkel air base in the southern Netherlands, the roar of landing F-35 jet planes in the background.
From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2023
Bird songs were punctuated by the frequent roar of jet planes overhead.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2023
Often, what sleep I got was caught in the jet planes.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
