Found 1 hit - Term: jet propeller, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jet \jet\, n. f. jet, of. get, giet, l. jactus a throwing, a
throw, fr. jacere to throw. cf. abject, ejaculate,
gist, jess, jut.
1913 webster
1. a shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or
gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an
orifice; also, that which issues in a jet.
1913 webster
2. drift; scope; range, as of an argument. obs.
1913 webster
3. the sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type
is cold. --knight.
1913 webster
jet propeller naut., a device for propelling vessels by
means of a forcible jet of water ejected from the vessel,
as by a centrifugal pump.
jet pump, a device in which a small jet of steam, air,
water, or other fluid, in rapid motion, lifts or otherwise
moves, by its impulse, a larger quantity of the fluid with
which it mingles.
1913 webster
see also:
abject ejaculate gist jess jut jet propeller
jet pump
Results 1 - 9 of 9 found about jet propeller: Propeller
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Propeller, definition of term: Propeller
propeller_pag1.html Jet
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Jet, definition of term: Jet
jet_pag1.html Jet Set
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Jet Set, definition of term: Jet Set
jet+set_pag1.html Jet Stream
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Jet Stream, definition of term: Jet Stream
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Jet Lag, definition of term: Jet Lag
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Jet Engine, definition of term: Jet Engine
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Jet Deau, definition of term: Jet Deau
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Gas Jet, definition of term: Gas Jet
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Ink Jet Printer, definition of term: Ink Jet Printer
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