jet-propelled

jet-propelled
adjective Date: 1877 1. moving by jet propulsion 2. suggestive of the speed and force of a jet airplane

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  • jet-propelled — /jet preuh peld /, adj. 1. propelled by a jet engine or engines. 2. Informal. having a force or speed suggesting something propelled by a jet engine; fast or powerful. [1875 80] * * * …   Universalium

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  • jet-propelled — /ˈdʒɛt prəpɛld/ (say jet pruhpeld) adjective 1. of or relating to a vehicle, especially an aircraft, which is propelled by jet engines. 2. moving or advancing rapidly …  

  • jet-propelled — adjective propelled by a jet engine …   Wiktionary

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