propjet
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of propjet
Example Sentences
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The team flew from the capital Nuuk by propjet to Kulusuk, population 200, then traveled by dogsled to the edge of the ice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Dramatic video clips apparently taken from cars were posted online and aired by broadcasters, showing the ATR 72 propjet as it pivoted onto its side while zooming toward a bridge over the river.
From Chicago Tribune ● Feb. 4, 2015
The trouble with Central African Airways' brand-new Vickers Viscount propjet was that the bugs would not go.
From Time Magazine Archive
At Frontier, he has got rid of most of its piston-engine planes in favor of 21 propjet Convair 580s and five Boeing tri-jet 727s.
From Time Magazine Archive
Financially troubled during the late 1950s after these contracts ended, the company flew low for a few years, picked up altitude with orders for its F-27 and F227 propjet airliners and for helicopters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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