Jumbo-Jet

  • 51jet-propelled plane — noun an airplane powered by one or more jet engines • Syn: ↑jet, ↑jet plane • Derivationally related forms: ↑jet (for: ↑jet) • Hypernyms: ↑airplane, ↑ …

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  • 52jet — I noun 1) a jet of water Syn: stream, spurt, squirt, spray, spout; gush, rush, surge, burst 2) an executive jet Syn: jet plane, jetliner; aircraft …

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  • 53jumbo —  1. adj. Very large.  2. n. Very large jet engined aircraft. Also jumbo jet …

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  • 54jumbo — informal noun (plural jumbos) a very large person or thing. ↘(also jumbo jet) a very large airliner (specifically a Boeing 747). adjective very large. Origin C19: prob. the second element of mumbo jumbo …

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  • 55jet — I n 1. stream, gush, fountain, spring, rush, flush, spate, Fr. jet d eau; gusher, geyser, well, Inf. spouter; spout, spurt, squirt, spray, spit, Chiefly Dial. spritz. 2. nozzle, spout, sprinkler, tip, sparger, nose, snout; shower head, sprinkler… …

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  • 56jumbo — n. & adj. colloq. n. (pl. os) 1 a large animal (esp. an elephant), person, or thing. 2 (in full jumbo jet) a large airliner with capacity for several hundred passengers. Usage: Usu. applied specifically to the Boeing 747. adj. 1 very large of its …

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  • 57Jumbo — 747; Jumbo Jet (umgangssprachlich); Jumbojet (umgangssprachlich); Boeing 747 * * * Jụm|bo 〈m. 6; kurz für〉 Jumbojet * * * Jụm|bo, der; s, s: Kurzf. von ↑ …

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  • 58o-jet — jumbo jet …

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  • 59Jet airliner — A jet airliner, sometimes contracted to jetliner, is a passenger airplane (passenger aeroplane) that is powered by jet engines. In contrast to today s long distance quiet, fuel efficient, and modern turbofan powered air travel, first generation… …

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  • 60jet — noun 1 plane with a jet engine ADJECTIVE ▪ jumbo ▪ supersonic ▪ regional (esp. AmE) ▪ commercial, passenger ▪ pr …

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