English > jet-propelled plane: 1 sense > noun 1, artifactMeaning | An airplane powered by one or more jet engines. |
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Synonyms | jet, jet plane |
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Parts | jet engine | A gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion |
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Narrower | fanjet, fan-jet, turbofan, turbojet | An airplane propelled by a fanjet engine |
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jetliner | A large jet plane that carries passengers |
jumbojet, jumbo jet | A very large jet plane |
twinjet | A jet plane propelled by two jet engines |
Broader | airplane, aeroplane, plane | An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
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Spanish | avión de reacción, jet, reactor |
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Catalan | avió de reacció, jet, reactor |
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