jetport

[ jet-pawrt, -pohrt ]

/ ˈdʒɛtˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /

noun

an airport designed to handle commercial jet planes.

Nearby words

jetfighter, jetfoil, jethro, jetliner, jetpack, jetport, jetsam, jettison, jetton, jetty, jetway

Origin of jetport

First recorded in 1960–65; jet¹ + port¹

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British Dictionary definitions for jetport

jetport

/ (ˈdʒɛtˌpɔːt) /

noun

obsolete an airport for jet planes

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