| NOUN | phenomenon | jet propulsion | propulsion by means of the discharge of a jet of fluid toward the rear |
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| Meaning | propulsion by means of the discharge of a jet of fluid toward the rear. | |
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| Broader | reaction propulsion | propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum |
| Spanish | retropropulsión | |
| Catalan | retropropulsió | |
| Adjectives | jet-propelled | propelled by (or as if propelled by) a jet engine |
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