Meaning of the word jet

Recent Examples on the Web

Murray faked out the Chicago Cubs crowd by pausing before heading to the mound, only to jet off in a full-out sprint around the bases and then slide into home plate.


—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023




The set-jetting trend has taken effect across the pond, thanks to shows including Netflix’s Emily in Paris, which aired its second installment at the end of last year, Downton Abbey, and the hit period drama, Bridgerton.


—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023




Chastain jetted in from previews on the upcoming Broadway revival of A Doll’s House.


—Dallas News, 26 Feb. 2023




The team is scheduled to practice Wednesday afternoon in New York — unless bad weather forces them to jet for Houston earlier than planned.


—Chris Fedor, cleveland, 25 Jan. 2023




Katie Holmes, who has been known to jet around Manhattan in stiletto heels and chic designer dresses, was having a more casual, normcore day yesterday.


—Christian Allair, Vogue, 30 June 2021




As long as this remains the case, vaccinated Americans, Canadians and Europeans have no reason to want a passport to jet around the world for fun (or even for nonessential work).


—Steven W. Thrasher, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2021




Except the kidnappers insist on Nick and Audrey’s involvement, so everyone jets off to Paris to deliver the ransom.


—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2023




But just three months later, the couple soft-launched their relationship when paparazzi caught snaps of them jetting off for the Thanksgiving holiday.


—Amanda Curran, Glamour, 30 Mar. 2023

The Chinese military also needs semiconductors for its development of stealth fighter jets, cruise missiles and other weapons.


—Joe Mcdonald, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023




The Nordic country also has a large reserve army and is investing heavily in new equipment, including dozens of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets.


—Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Apr. 2023




Nine Chinese fighter jets and one military drone crossed the median line in the 24 hours to 6 a.m. on Saturday (6 p.m. ET), the ministry said in its daily report on Chinese military activities.


—Reuters, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2023




Supposedly, his coverage of the sale of Russian fighter jets was secret cover for his dealings with Czech intelligence services.


—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2023




The front end of the train sports a silver, pointed piece that brings fighter jets to mind.


—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023




Fighter jets and transport aircraft soar overhead, along with Black Hawk, Apache and Chinook helicopters, often within 20,000 feet (6,100 meters) above the ground, according to the study.


—Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023




Kennedy had to ditch the screening because two Cuban fighter jets had buzzed a shrimping boat from Florida roughly 60 miles north of Havana.


—Matt Novak, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023




Poland has also promised to supply a number of Mig fighter jets to Ukraine.


—Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2023

The primary suite is on the first floor, and the bathroom has two toilets, a jacuzzi bathtub, a multi-jet shower and three closets.


—Dallas News, 29 Sep. 2021




The primary bathroom is just as decadent with a marble bath, Jacuzzi, separate multi-jet shower and two uber spacious walk-in closets.


—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2022




Even Eero Saarinen’s practically ancient TWA Terminal, the apex of pre-jet-age mystique, has been reincorporated into the air-travel experience as a theme hotel.


—Curbed, 11 Feb. 2022




The main suite is equipped with a sitting area, three large walk-in closets, and a spa-like bathroom that includes a steam room, jacuzzi bath, multi-jet shower system, and two toilets.


—Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 28 Sep. 2021




In late 2019, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts began collaborating with celebrity trainer Harley Pasternak to create an anti-jet-lag exercise routine for its hotels.


—Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2021


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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French jet (“spurt”, literally “a throw”), from Old French get, giet, from Vulgar Latin *iectus, jectus, from Latin iactus (“a throwing, a throw”), from iacere (“to throw”). See abject, ejaculate, gist, jess, jut. Cognate with Spanish echar.

Noun[edit]

jet (plural jets)

1. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
2. A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
3. (aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
4. An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
   1. A turbine.
   2. A rocket engine.
6. A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
7. (physics) A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
8. (dated) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
9. (printing, dated) The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold^[1].

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Verb[edit]

jet (third-person singular simple present jets, present participle jetting, simple past and past participle jetted)

1. (intransitive) To spray out of a container.
2. (transitive) To spray with liquid from a container.

   Farmers may either dip or jet sheep with chemicals.

3. (intransitive) To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
4. (intransitive) To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
5. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.

   • 1724, Charles Johnson, “Of Captain Bartho[lomew] Roberts, and His Crew”, in A General History of the Pyrates, […], 2nd edition, London: Printed for, and sold by T. Warner, […], →OCLC, page 214:

     The Town has the outer Branch of the River behind it, and the Harbour before it, jetting into which latter are cloſe Keys for the weighing and receiving of Cuſtomage on Merchandize, and for the meeting and conferring of Merchants and Traders.

6. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.

   • c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

     Why, lords, and think you not how dangerous
     It is to jet upon a prince’s right?

   • c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene v]:

     Contemplation makes a rare turkey-cock of him: how he jets under his advanced plumes!

7. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
   • 1719, Richard Wiseman, Serjeant-Chirurgeon to King Charles II, Eight Chirurgical Treatises, London: B. Tooke et al., 5th edition, Volume 2, Book 5, Chapter 4, p. 78,^[1]

     A Lady was wounded down the whole Length of the Forehead to the Nose […] It happened to her travelling in a Hackney-Coach, upon the jetting whereof she was thrown out of the hinder Seat against a Bar of Iron in the forepart of the Coach.

8. To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet

   • 1970, Bill Fisher, How to Hotrod Volkswagen Engines‎^[2], page 30:

     The cure is to jet the carburetor excessively rich so that the mixture will be correct at the top end, but this richens the curve throughout the RPM range.

9. (slang, intransitive) To leave; depart.

   Gotta jet. See you tomorrow.

Translations[edit]

Adjective[edit]

jet (not comparable)

1. Propelled by turbine engines.

   jet airplane

Translations[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle English get, geet, gete, from a northern form of Old French jayet, jaiet, gaiet, from Latin gagātēs, from Ancient Greek Γαγάτης (Gagátēs), from Γάγας (Gágas, “a town and river in Lycia”). Doublet of gagate.

Noun[edit]

jet (plural jets)

2. (mineralogy) A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.

   Hypernyms: lignite, mineraloid

   • 1735, [John Barrow], “JEAT”, in Dictionarium Polygraphicum: Or, The Whole Body of Arts Regularly Digested. […], volume II (I–S), London: […] C[harles] Hitch and C[harles] Davis […], and S[amuel] Austen […], →OCLC:

     There is also a factitious jeat made of glaſs, in imitation of the mineral jeat.

3. (color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.

   jet:  

Alternative forms[edit]

• jeat (obsolete)
• jess

Derived terms[edit]

• jet-black

Descendants[edit]

• → German: Jett

Translations[edit]

Adjective[edit]

jet (comparative jetter or more jet, superlative jettest or most jet)

1. Very dark black in colour.

   Synonym: jet-black

   • 1901, Franklin Beech, The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student:

     All the direct blacks require working in strong baths to give anything like black shades; they all have, more or less, a bluish tone, which can be changed to a jetter shade by the addition of a yellow or green dye in small proportions, which has been done in one of the recipes given above.

   • 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin 2011, p. 23:

     She was an ash blonde with greenish eyes, beaded lashes, hair waved smoothly back from ears in which large jet buttons glittered.

Translations[edit]

See also[edit]

• Appendix:Colors

Further reading[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

• tej

Central Franconian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German iowiht, from io (“always”) + wiht (“thing”) << Proto-West Germanic *wihti.

Cognate with Middle Dutch iewet, iet (whence Limburgish get, contemporary Dutch iets), English aught.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /jɛt/, /jət/

Pronoun[edit]

jet (indefinite)

1. (Ripuarian, northernmost Moselle Franconian) something; anything

   Luur ens, ich hann der jet metjebraht.

   Look, I’ve brought you something.

Synonyms[edit]

• eppes, ebbes (most of Moselle Franconian)

Antonyms[edit]

• nühs (nix)

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Czech jěti, from Proto-Slavic *ěxati, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-.^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛt]
• Homophone: jed
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Verb[edit]

jet impf

1. to ride
2. to go (by vehicle)

Usage notes[edit]

Jet is in the class of Czech concrete verbs. Its counterpart, jezdit, is an abstract verb.

Conjugation[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

• nejet

Derived terms[edit]

[edit]

See also[edit]

• jezdit

References[edit]

Further reading[edit]

• jeti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• jeti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• jet in Internetová jazyková příručka

French[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old French get, giet, from a Vulgar Latin *iectus, jectus, an alteration of Latin iactus (“a throwing, throw”).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Homophones: geai, j’ai (some speakers), jais

Noun[edit]

jet m (plural jets)

1. throw
2. spurt, spout, jet

Derived terms[edit]

[edit]

• jeter

Descendants[edit]

• → English: jet

Further reading[edit]

• “jet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Etymology 2[edit]

From English jet (airplane).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /dʒɛt/

Noun[edit]

jet m (plural jets)

1. jet (airplane)

Further reading[edit]

• “jet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Friulian[edit]

Noun[edit]

jet m (plural jets)

1. bed

Marshallese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɛtˠ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲɛtˠ/
• Bender phonemes: {jet}

Determiner[edit]

jet

1. few, a few others; several
2. some

Verb[edit]

jet

1. spin

[edit]

• jetjet

References[edit]

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary
• «jet» in The Dictionary at Marshallese.org

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

jet

1. Alternative form of get (“jet”)

Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin iactus.

Noun[edit]

jet

1. throw

Descendants[edit]

• Anglo-Norman: jet
• French: jet
  • → English: jet

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French jet.

Noun[edit]

jet n (plural jeturi)

1. jet (of a gas of liquid)

Declension[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English jet.

Pronunciation[edit]

• Rhymes: -et

Noun[edit]

jet m (plural jets)

1. jet

Further reading[edit]

• “jet”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English jet

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ʒet/

Noun[edit]

jet (definite accusative jeti, plural jetler)

1. jet

Tyap[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /dʒèd/

Noun[edit]

jet (plural jét)

1. cricket

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

JET, Jet or Jets all have many meanings. Some of them are:

Science[change | change source]

• A jet is a stream of liquid or gas which is moving together in parallel.
• In fluid or gas engineering contexts, a jet is a stream of material ejected from a nozzle, or a nozzle designed to produce such a stream.
• In automotive terms, a jet is a tube, nozzle, or passageway through which petrol is metered within a carburetor.
• In geology, jet (lignite) (or Whitby jet) is a mineraloid (mineral-like material) which is used as a gemstone.
• In meteorology, a blue jet is a form of upper atmospheric lightning.
• In meteorology, a jet is an electrical discharge that occurs high above the cumulonimbus cloud of an active thunderstorm.
• In astrophysics, a relativistic jet is a stream of fast-moving plasma emitted at nearly 300,000 km/s (the speed of light) from an active galaxy. A similar phenomenon on a much smaller scale is a polar jet. These are emitted during star formation from either side of the accretion disk, along the two polar axes.
• In nuclear and particle physics, a jet is a cone of hadrons
• In nuclear physics, the Joint European Torus or JET is an experimental Nuclear fusion reactor.
• In mathematics, a jet is an operation that produces an abstract polynomial
• In mathematics, a jet bundle (or spray) is a manipulation of differential equations
• In software engineering, Java Emitter Templates (JET) is a Template engine that is part of the Eclipse EMF project.

Aerospace[change | change source]

• Jet engine
• Jet aircraft
• Jet Airways, an airline based in India serving domestic and international routes
• JetBlue Airways, an airline based on New York
• Jetstar Airlines, an Australian airline servicing domestic and International routes

Water[change | change source]

• Water jet

Music[change | change source]

• Jet, a hit rock music single on the 1973 album Band on the Run by Wings
• Jet-CD (also known as Jet), 1998’s album by J-pop band, Puffy AmiYumi
• Jet, a rock band from Melbourne, Australia
• Jet, a rock band that existed from 1971 to 1974, from Genoa, northern Italy
• Jet, a glam rock band from England that recorded one eponymous album in 1975
• The Jets, a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota that does pop, R&B, dance and religious music, and had several hit singles in the 1980s
• The Jets, a 1970s rock band from Pekin, Illinois
• Jet Records, a record label

Fiction[change | change source]

• Jet, a character from Wildstorm/DC Comics, and the daughter of Backlash. Another character by the name of Jet, a female one, exists in DC comics, New Guardians.
• Jet Black, a main character from the anime Cowboy Bebop.
• Jet, a character from the Earth Kingdom forests in the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender
• The Jets, a gang in West Side Story which fought with the Sharks.
• JET TV, a television station in the Jadeworld station group
• Jet the Hawk, a video game character.
• Jet, an addictive drug in the Fallout series of video games.
• Jet Fusion, a super spy who makes occasional appearances in the cartoon The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Sports[change | change source]

• New York Jets, a professional American football team in the National Football League
• Newcastle United Jets, a professional soccer team in the Australian A-League competition
• Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), a former professional hockey team in the World Hockey Association and National Hockey League
  • Winnipeg Jets, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League
• Jet (Diane Youdale) was one of the stars of Gladiators
• «Jet,» or «Jet Terry,» nickname of the popular Dallas Maverick and former University of Arizona point guard Jason Terry.
• Benny «The Jet» Urquidez, A kickboxer, coreographer and actor (Benny Urquidez)

Culture[change | change source]

• Jet (slang), to leave in a hurry
• Jet, an African-American themed magazine
• Jet, a filling station brand of ConocoPhillips
• A ZX Spectrum clone from Romania.
• JET, a 1985 flight simulator produced by subLOGIC
• The JET Programme — The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (teaching English)

Places[change | change source]

• Jet, a town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States

jet ¹

(jĕt)

n.

1. A dense black coal that takes a high polish and is used for jewelry.

2. A deep black.

adj.

1. Made of or resembling a dense, black, highly polished coal.

2. Black as coal; jet-black: jet hair.

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[Middle English

get, jet

, from Anglo-Norman

geet, jeet

, from Latin

gagātēs

, from Greek, lignite, jet, after

Gagai

, a town of Lycia (near present-day Kumluca, Turkey), where pieces of lignite could be found washed out at the mouth of the local river.]

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jet ²

 (jĕt)

n.

1.

a. A high-velocity fluid stream forced under pressure out of a small-diameter opening or nozzle.

b. An outlet, such as a nozzle, used for emitting such a stream.

c. Something emitted in or as if in a high-velocity fluid stream: «such myriad and such vivid jets of images» (Henry Roth).

2.

a. A jet-propelled vehicle, especially a jet-propelled aircraft.

b. A jet engine.

v. jet·ted, jet·ting, jets

v.intr.

1. To travel by jet aircraft: jetted from Houston to Los Angeles.

2. To move very quickly.

v.tr.

To propel outward or squirt, as under pressure: «Any man might … hang around … jetting tobacco juice» (Ross Lockridge, Jr.).

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[French, from Old French, from jeter, to spout forth, throw, from Vulgar Latin *iectāre, alteration of Latin iactāre, frequentative of iacere, to throw; see yē- in Indo-European roots.]

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

jet

(dʒɛt)

n

1. a thin stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small aperture or nozzle

2. an outlet or nozzle for emitting such a stream

3. (Aeronautics) a jet-propelled aircraft

4. (Celestial Objects) astronomy a long thin feature extending from an active galaxy and usually observed at radio wavelengths

vb, jets, jetting or jetted

5. to issue or cause to issue in a jet: water jetted from the hose; he jetted them with water.

6. to transport or be transported by jet aircraft

[C16: from Old French jeter to throw, from Latin jactāre to toss about, frequentative of jacere to throw]

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jet

(dʒɛt)

n

(Minerals)

a. a hard black variety of coal that takes a brilliant polish and is used for jewellery, ornaments, etc

b. (as modifier): jet earrings.

[C14: from Old French jaiet, from Latin gagātēs, from Greek lithos gagatēs stone of Gagai, a town in Lycia, Asia Minor]

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JET

(dʒɛt)

n acronym for

(Atomic Physics) Joint European Torus; a tokamak plasma-containment device at Culham, Oxfordshire, for research into energy production by nuclear fusion

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

jet¹

(dʒɛt)

n., v. jet•ted, jet•ting,
adj. n.

1. a stream of a liquid, gas, or small solid particles forcefully shooting forth from a nozzle, orifice, etc.

2. something that issues in such a stream, as water or gas.

3. a spout or nozzle for emitting liquid or gas.

v.i.

6. to move or travel by jet propulsion or jet plane.

7. to be shot forth in a stream.

v.t.

8. to transport by jet plane.

9. to shoot (something) forth in a stream.

adj.

10. pertaining to, associated with, or involving a jet, jet engine, or jet plane.

11. in the form of or producing a jet or jet propulsion: a jet nozzle.

[1580–90; < Middle French jeter to throw < Latin jactāre, frequentative of jacere to throw]

jet²

(dʒɛt)

n.

1. a hard black coal, susceptible of a high polish, sometimes used in jewelry.

2. a deep black.

adj.

3. of the color jet; black as jet.

[1350–1400; Middle English jet, get < Old French jaiet « Latin gagātēs < Greek (líthos) gagatēs Gagatic (stone), after Gágai, town in Lycia]

Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

jet

(jĕt)

1. A rapid stream of liquid or gas forced through a small opening or nozzle under pressure: A jet of water shot out of the hose.

2. An aircraft or other vehicle propelled by a jet engine.

3. A jet engine.

The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

jet

Past participle: jetted
Gerund: jetting

Imperative
jet
jet

Present
I jet
you jet
he/she/it jets
we jet
you jet
they jet

Preterite
I jetted
you jetted
he/she/it jetted
we jetted
you jetted
they jetted

Present Continuous
I am jetting
you are jetting
he/she/it is jetting
we are jetting
you are jetting
they are jetting

Present Perfect
I have jetted
you have jetted
he/she/it has jetted
we have jetted
you have jetted
they have jetted

Past Continuous
I was jetting
you were jetting
he/she/it was jetting
we were jetting
you were jetting
they were jetting

Past Perfect
I had jetted
you had jetted
he/she/it had jetted
we had jetted
you had jetted
they had jetted

Future
I will jet
you will jet
he/she/it will jet
we will jet
you will jet
they will jet

Future Perfect
I will have jetted
you will have jetted
he/she/it will have jetted
we will have jetted
you will have jetted
they will have jetted

Future Continuous
I will be jetting
you will be jetting
he/she/it will be jetting
we will be jetting
you will be jetting
they will be jetting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been jetting
you have been jetting
he/she/it has been jetting
we have been jetting
you have been jetting
they have been jetting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been jetting
you will have been jetting
he/she/it will have been jetting
we will have been jetting
you will have been jetting
they will have been jetting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been jetting
you had been jetting
he/she/it had been jetting
we had been jetting
you had been jetting
they had been jetting

Conditional
I would jet
you would jet
he/she/it would jet
we would jet
you would jet
they would jet

Past Conditional
I would have jetted
you would have jetted
he/she/it would have jetted
we would have jetted
you would have jetted
they would have jetted

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Look up Jet or jet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Jet, Jets, or The Jet(s) may refer to:

Aerospace[edit]

• Jet aircraft, an aircraft propelled by jet engines
  • Jet airliner
  • Jet engine
  • Jet fuel
• Jet Airways, an Indian airline
• Wind Jet (ICAO: JET), an Italian airline
• Journey to Enceladus and Titan (JET), a proposed astrobiology orbiter to Saturn
• Jet pack, a backpack personal flying device containing a jet motor
• Fighter jet, a military aircraft

Aircraft[edit]

• Business jet
  • Boeing Business Jet
  • Cessna CitationJet/M2
• Very light jet
  • Cirrus Vision SF50, originally called «The-Jet by Cirrus»
  • Eclipse 400, originally called «Eclipse Concept Jet»
  • Honda HA-420 HondaJet
  • Piper PA-47 PiperJet

Other areas of science, math, and technology[edit]

• Jet (fluid), a coherent stream of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle or aperture
• Jet (mathematics), an operation on a differentiable function
• Jet (particle physics), a narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon
• Jet bundle, a fiber bundle of jets in differential topology
• Jet group, a group of jets in differential topology
• Jet stream, in meteorology, commonly referred to as «jet»
• Astrophysical jet, in astrophysics, a stream of matter emitted along the axis of a rotating astronomical body
• Joint European Torus, an experimental nuclear fusion machine
• Junctional ectopic tachycardia, a rare cardiac arrhythmia that sometimes occurs after surgery in infants

People[edit]

• Jet (name), given name, generally feminine in Dutch, masculine in English
• Jet Li (born 1963), Chinese film actor, producer and martial artist
• Kenny «the Jet» Smith (born 1965), American basketball commentator and former player
• Benny Urquidez (born 1952), kickboxer, choreographer and actor known as «The Jet»
• Jason Eugene Terry (born 1977), American basketball player nicknamed «JET»
• Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (born 1990), English association football player nicknamed «JET»
• Jet (Diane Youdale, born 1970), one of the stars of Gladiators
• Jet (Monica Carlson), Women’s Champion of the first season of American Gladiators

Fictional characters[edit]

• Jet (DC Comics), a comic book character from New Guardians
• The Jets, a gang in the 1957 Broadway musical West Side Story
• Jet Alone, a character from the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series
• Jet Black, a character from the anime Cowboy Bebop, see List of Cowboy Bebop characters
• Jet Fusion, a cartoon character from The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
• Jet Jackson, from the 1950s TV show Jet Jackson, Flying Commando
• Jett Jackson, from the 1999–2001 TV show The Famous Jett Jackson
• Jet Jaguar, a character from the 1973 film Godzilla vs. Megalon
• Jet Link (Cyborg 002), a character from Cyborg 009
• Jet the Hawk, a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise video games and comics
• Jet Vac, a video game character from the Skylanders universe; see Skylanders Academy
• Jet, a fictional dog in the Famous Five book Five on a Secret Trail
• Jet, a character from the cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender
• Jett, a playable video game character from Valorant

Arts and entertainment[edit]

• Jet, an alternate name for Ground Control, a 1998 American thriller
• Jet (video game), a 1985 fighter-jet simulation game

Music[edit]

Albums and songs[edit]

• The Jets (album), an album by Minnesota band The Jets
• Jet (album), a 1997 album by Katell Keineg
• «Jet» (song), a 1974 single by Paul McCartney & Wings
• «Jet (Jet, My Love)», a song by Nat King Cole
• «Jet», a song by Basement from Further Sky

Music groups[edit]

• Jet (Australian band), an Australian rock band with the Cester brothers
• Jet (UK band), a one-album British glam rock band from London, active 1974–1976, and afterward re-formed as Radio Stars
• The Jets, a Trinidadian band with Lynn Taitt
• The Jets (Dutch band), a Dutch pop group of the 1960s
• The Jets (Minnesota band), an American pop, R&B, dance, and religious-music band
• The Jets (British band), rockabilly band, who had a hit single in February 1982 with «Love Makes The World Go Round»
• The Jets (Illinois band), an American 1970s rock band from Pekin, Illinois
• J.E.T., an Italian-progressive-rock band related to Matia Bazar
• JETS, an electronic music duo consisting of Jimmy Edgar and Travis Stewart

Organizations[edit]

• JETS, the Junior Engineering Technical Society, a national non-profit educational organization to promote engineering and technology careers to youth
• JETS, abbreviation for the Jewish Educational Trade School, a technical college and high school for young Jewish men
• Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary

Businesses[edit]

• Jet (brand), a filling-station brand name
• Jet (video game), a 1985 fighter-jet simulation game
• Jet Records, a record label
• JET TV, abbreviated name for Japan Entertainment Television
• Jet’s Pizza, an American pizza franchise restaurant
• Jet.com, an e-commerce retail site owned by Walmart
• Java Emitter Templates
• Access Database Engine, a Microsoft database engine formerly referred to as Jet Red where JET referred to «Joint Engine Technology»

Magazines[edit]

• Jet (magazine), an African-American-themed magazine
• JET, abbreviated title for the Journal of Economic Theory, an academic journal in the field of economics
• JETS, abbreviated title for the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, a refereed theological journal
• Journal of Evolution and Technology

Sports teams[edit]

• Delhi Jets, a cricket team from Indian Cricket League
• Ipswich Jets, an Australian rugby league team
• New York Jets, an American football team
• Newcastle United Jets, an Australian association football club
• Newtown Jets, an Australian rugby league team
• Winnipeg Jets, a professional ice hockey team
• Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), a former professional ice hockey team

Other uses[edit]

• Jet (gemstone), a black or brown semi-precious mineraloid
• Jet, Oklahoma, United States of America
• Jet of Iada (1942–1949), Dickin Medal-winning dog
• JET Programme, the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (teaching English)
• Jet, type of nozzle, used on gas cookers and many other applications
• Jets, a form of upper-atmospheric lightning
• Matra Djet (Matra Sports Jet), a French sports car
• Access Database Engine, a Microsoft database engine formerly referred to as Jet Red
• Samsung Jet, a mobile-phone handset

See also[edit]

• All pages with titles beginning with Jet
• All pages with titles containing Jet
• Jett (disambiguation)

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Jet

English-Russian SQL Server dictionary > Jet

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jet

jet n

реактивное воздушное судно

acoustically lined jet pipe

акустически облицованная реактивная труба

asymmetric jet nozzle

асимметричное сопло

atomizing jet

распылитель

axisymmetric jet nozzle

осесимметричное реактивное сопло

bearing oil jet ring

форсуночное кольцо смазки опоры

blowaway jet

струйная защита

blowaway jet system

система гашения завихрения

chocked jet

задросселированная реактивная струя

combined jet nozzle

комбинированное реактивное сопло

commercial jet

коммерческое реактивное воздушное судно

constant-geometry jet nozzle

нерегулируемое реактивное сопло

core jet reversal

реверс основной тяги

ejector jet nozzle

эжекторное реактивное сопло

exhaust jet

выходящая струя

exhaust jet nozzle

реактивный насадок

fan jet reverser

механизм реверса воздушного потока вентилятора

fire extinguishing jet

противопожарная форсунка

fuel jet

топливный жиклер

jet aerodrome

аэродром для реактивных воздушных судов

jet aircraft

реактивное воздушное судно

jet deflector

отражатель реактивной струи

jet deviation control system

система управления отклонением реактивной струи

jet engine

реактивный двигатель

jet exhaust

реактивное истечение

jet exhaust stream

реактивная струя выходящих газов

jet flame

выхлопной факел

jet flap

струйный закрылок

jet fuel

топливо для реактивных двигателей

jet liner

реактивный лайнер

jet noise

шум реактивной струи

jet noise prediction technique

метод прогнозирования шума реактивных двигателей

jet nozzle

реактивное сопло

jet pipe temperature

температура выходящих газов

jet pump

эжекторный насос

jet separation

разделение реактивной струи

jet set

реактивный аппарат

jet silencer

глушитель реактивной струи

jet stream

реактивный поток

jet thrust

реактивная тяга

jet tip booster

концевой реактив

jet wash

завихрение от реактивной струи

jumbo jet

широкофюзеляжное реактивное воздушное судно

lift jet engine

подъемный реактивный двигатель

multitube jet nozzle

многотрубное реактивное сопло

notched jet nozzle

гофрированное реактивное сопло

oil jet

масляная форсунка

plug jet nozzle

реактивное сопло с центральным телом

prop jet

турбовинтовое реактивное воздушное судно

shaped jet nozzle

профилированное реактивное сопло

skewed jet nozzle

сопло с косым срезом

vectorable jet nozzle

поворотное реактивное сопло

wide-bodied jet

широкофюзеляжное реактивное воздушное судно

English-Russian aviation dictionary > jet

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jet

Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > jet

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jet

Ⅰ

1)

мин.

гага́т, чёрный янта́рь

2) блестя́щий чёрный цвет

Ⅱ

jet [dʒet]

1) струя́ (воды, газа

и т.п.

);

2)

тех.

жиклёр, форсу́нка, па́трубок

3) реакти́вный дви́гатель

4)

разг.

реакти́вный самолёт

1) выпуска́ть струёй

2) бры́згать, бить струёй

3)

разг.

лета́ть на реакти́вном самолёте

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > jet

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jet

English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > jet

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JET

JET, jam exceeds threshold

«помехи превышают пороговый уровень»

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JET, Joint Efforts for Talent (Program)

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JET, joint European transport

English-Russian dictionary of planing, cross-planing and slotting machines > JET

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Jet-p.

English-Russian insurance dictionary > Jet-p.

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jet

Персональный Сократ > jet

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jet

pitch (control, puffer, reaction) jet — струйник тангажа, струйный руль системы продольного управления

roll (control, puffer, reaction) jet — струйник крена, струйный руль системы поперечного управления

yaw (control, puffer, reaction) jet — струйник рыскания, струйный руль системы путевого управления

Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary > jet

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jet

Англо-русский словарь по машиностроению > jet

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jet

4) гидромонитор || разрабатывать грунт гидромонитором

5) мн. ч. геофиз. гидромониторный буровой станок

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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > jet

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jet

Англо-русский технический словарь > jet

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jet

1. n мин. гагат, чёрный янтарь

2. n блестящий чёрный цвет

3. a мин. гагатовый

4. a чёрный, блестящего чёрного цвета

5. n струя

jet exhaust — выхлопное сопло; струя реактивного двигателя

6. n поток

7. n реактивный двигатель

8. n разг. реактивный самолёт

9. n реактивный снаряд

jet age — век реактивного транспорта; век высоких скоростей

10. n тех. жиклёр; форсунка; насадка, сопло, выпускное отверстие

11. n тех. распыляющий наконечник

12. n тех. патрубок

13. n тех. метал. литник

14. n тех. метеор. струйное течение

15. a струйный; инжекционный

16. a реактивный

jet booster — ракетный ускоритель, реактивный ускоритель

17. v брызгать, бить струёй

18. v выпускать струёй

19. v разг. летать реактивным самолётом

Синонимический ряд:

1. black (adj.) atramentous; black; ebon; ebony; inky; jet-black; jetty; onyx; pitch-black; pitch-dark; pitchy; raven; sable

2. coal (adj.) coal; pitch; sooty

4. jet airplane (noun) jet airliner; jet airplane; jet bomber; jet fighter; jet-propelled aircraft; supersonic jet; supersonic transport; turbo-jet

5. stream (noun) flush; fountain; geyser; gush; gusher; nozzle; spout; spray; spring; spurt; squirt; stream

7. spray (verb) burst forth; flow; gush; shoot; splurt; spout; spray; sprit; spurt; squirt; stream; surge

English-Russian base dictionary > jet

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jet

1. (реактивная) струя; струйное течение/ струйный; реактивный

2. сопло; форсунка; жиклер

all-digital jet

annular jet

atomizing jet

attack jet

blowing jet

blown jet

business jet

capillary jet

circular jet

closely spaced jets

Coanda jet

compound jet

confined jet

corporate jet

cylindrical jet

departing jet

ducted jet

electric jet

engine jet

executive jet

exhaust jet

exiting jet

fastest selling jet

forward-flowing jet

fountain jet

free jet

ground jet

hydrazine jet

impinging jets

in line jets

inclined jet

isolated jets

laminar jet

lift engine jet

lightweight jet

liquid jet

medium-weight jet

multiwheel jet

nose jet

particle-laden jet

planar jet

plane jet

radial jet

reaction jet

reverser jet

round jet

short-haul jet

sideways-thrusting jet

slender jet

slot jet

sonic jet

spoiler jet

submerged jet

supersonic jet

surveillance jet

thin jet

transverse jet

triengine jet

turbulent jet

two-dimensional jet

underexpanded jet

vectored jet

vertical jet

wall jet

water jet

whisper jet

wide-bodied jet

Авиасловарь > jet

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jet

Англо-русский строительный словарь > jet

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jet

1) струя || струйный

7) реактивный самолёт || лететь на реактивном самолёте

10) сопло; форсунка

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English-Russian scientific dictionary > jet

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jet

1. струя; факел; бить струёй

2. форсунка, сопло

3. литник

4. струйная печать

5. струйное печатающее устройство

6. струя краски

ink jet continuous — струйное печатающее устройство непрерывного действия, непрерывноструйное печатающее устройство

English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > jet

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jet

струя
имя существительное:

имя прилагательное:

глагол:

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > jet

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jet

[̈ɪdʒet]

jet attr. реактивный; jet engine реактивный двигатель; at the first jet по первому побуждению jet блестящий черный цвет jet брызгать, бить струей jet выпускать струей jet мин. гагат, черный янтарь jet тех. жиклер, форсунка, патрубок jet реактивный двигатель jet разг. реактивный самолет jet струя (воды, газа и т. п.); a jet of ink shot onto the paper чернила брызнули на бумагу jet attr. реактивный; jet engine реактивный двигатель; at the first jet по первому побуждению jet attr. реактивный; jet engine реактивный двигатель; at the first jet по первому побуждению jet струя (воды, газа и т. п.); a jet of ink shot onto the paper чернила брызнули на бумагу jet set амер. разг. элита, сливки общества; «денежные мешки»

English-Russian short dictionary > jet

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jet

гидромонитор; насадок; форсунка; патрубок; подавать струю, бить струей;
jet flare out а — придавать струе веерообразную форму
jet alternative — сменный насадок
jet combined — комбинированная струя; струя смеси
jet cooling — охлаждающая струя
jet discharge — вытекающая струя; форсунка
jet dispersed — распыленная струя
jet flame — струя пламени
jet free falling — свободноладаю-щая струя
jet giant — струя гидромонитора
jet high-pressure — струя высокого давления
jet high-pressure solid — компактная струя (при давлении боль-ше 20 атм)
jet hydraulic — насадок гидромонитора
jet lifting — элеватор; эжектор
jet rain — распыленная струя
jet solid — компактная (сплошная) струя
jet spray — распыленная струя
jet steam — струя пара
jet water — струя воды

Англо-русский пожарно-технический словарь > jet

См. также в других словарях:

• jet — jet …   Dictionnaire des rimes

• Jet — Jet …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

• Jet — may refer to:Aerospace*Jet engine *Jet aircraft *Jet Airways, an airline based in India serving domestic and international routes *JetLite, subsidiary of Jet Airways *JetBlue Airways, an airline based in New York *Jetstar Airways, an Australian… …   Wikipedia

• Jet — Основная информация …   Википедия

• jet — jet; Jet; jet·ness; jet·sam; jet·son; jet·tage; jet·teau; jet·ti·son·able; jet·to; jet·tru; ob·jet; over·jet; pro·jet; reso·jet; tra·jet; tur·bo·jet; tur·bo·ram·jet; Jet·way; scram·jet; su·per·jet; tri·jet; jet·ted; jet·ter; jet·ti·son; jet·ty;… …   English syllables

• Jet Li — 李连杰 Jet Li en el estreno de Fearless Nombre real Tradicional: 李連 …   Wikipedia Español

• Jet FM — Création 1986 Slogan « 91.2 » Langue Français Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

• jet — jet1 [jet] vt., vi. jetted, jetting [< MFr jeter, to throw < OFr < VL * jectare, for L jactare, freq. of jacere, to throw < IE base * yē , to throw, do > Gr hienai, to set in motion, throw, send] 1. to spout, gush, or shoot out in… …   English World dictionary

• Jet Li — (2006) Jet Li (chinesisch 李連杰 / 李连杰 Lǐ Liánjié, kant. Ley Lin Git; * 26. April 1963 in Peking) ist Schauspieler und Wushu Kämpfer chinesischer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Jet — Sm std. stil. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. jet, eigentlich Düse , dann gekürzt aus Fügungen wie jet plane Flugzeug mit Düsenantrieb . Als bevorzugtes Verkehrsmittel der High Society gekennzeichnet in Jet Set, auch jetten u.ä.    Ebenso… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

• jet — Jet. s. m. La longueur de l espace qu on peut jetter quelque chose. Il estoit à un jet de pierre de là, à un jet d arbaleste. On le dit du filet à pescher. Aprés le jet du filet dans la mer. acheter le jet du filet. Il signifie encore, Menuë… …   Dictionnaire de l’Académie française

струя, реактивный самолет, реактивный, струйный, бить струей

существительное ↓

прилагательное ↓

глагол ↓

Словосочетания

business executives jetting around the world — руководители бизнеса, летающие по всему миру  
jet fuel — топливо для реактивных двигателей  
to fly, pilot a jet — управлять реактивным самолётом  
jet fighter — реактивный истребитель  
the jet age — реактивный век  
jet propulsion — реактивное движение  
jet engine — реактивный двигатель  
thermal ink jet — термографический струйный принтер  
control jet — струйный орган управления  
jet aircraft — реактивное воздушное судно  
jet airplane — реактивный самолет  

Примеры с переводом

Фразовые глаголы

jet up — усиленно работать, вкалывать, ишачить

Возможные однокоренные слова

jetty  — пристань, мол, эркер, выступ здания, черный как смоль
jettage  — причальный сбор
jetting  — гидромеханизация, впрыскивание, нагнетание

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: jet
he/she/it: jets
ing ф. (present participle): jetting
2-я ф. (past tense): jetted
3-я ф. (past participle): jetted

noun
ед. ч.(singular): jet
мн. ч.(plural): jets