jet | (adjective) of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal | Synonyms: coal-black, jet-black, pitchy, sooty |
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(noun) an airplane powered by one or more jet engines | Synonyms: jet-propelled plane, jet plane |
(noun) an artificially produced flow of water | Synonyms: fountain |
(noun) street names for ketamine | Synonyms: cat valium, green, honey oil, K, special K, super acid, super C |
(noun) the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) | Synonyms: spirt, spurt, squirt |
(noun) atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward | Synonyms: blue jet, reverse lightning |
(noun) a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation | - |
(verb) issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth | Synonyms: gush |
(verb) fly a jet plane | - |
jetliner | (noun) a large jet plane that carries passengers | - |
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jetsam | (noun) the floating wreckage of a ship | Synonyms: flotsam |
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(noun) the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm | - |
jetting | (adjective) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | Synonyms: spouting, spurting, squirting |
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jettison | (verb) throw as from an airplane | - |
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(verb) throw away, of something encumbering | - |
jetty | (noun) a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | Synonyms: breakwater, bulwark, groin, groyne, mole, seawall |
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