jets
The word “jets” has 1 syllable: jets.
It's pronounced as /dʒɛts/.
What is synonym and antonym for jets?
In the thesaurus, “jets” has 38 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jets along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jets
- airplane
- belches
- blasts
- blows
- bowls
- bursts
- buzzes
- chases
- darts
- drives
- ejects
- emits
- erupts
- expels
- fires
- flies
- flushes
- hurries
- jumps
- motors
- plane
- pours
- races
- runs
- rushes
- scoots
- scurries
- speeds
- spits
- spouts
- sprays
- spurts
- squirts
- streams
- travels
- trots
- zips
- zoom
Antonyms for jets
- contains
- crawls
- creeps
- drags
- dribbles
- drips
- drops
- lags
- lingers
- loiters
- pokes
- restrains
- strolls
- trickles
Meanings of jets
- noun
- A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
- A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
- A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
- An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
- A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
- A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
- Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
- The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
- A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
- (color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
- verb
- To spray out of a container.
- To spray with liquid from a container.
- To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion.
- To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around.
- To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
- To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
- To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
- To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet.
- To leave.
Example Sentences
- Jets streaked across the sky during the airshow, leaving trails of smoke behind.
- The roar of the jets signaled the start of the military parade.
- High-speed jets of water propelled the hydroplane forward, skimming across the surface of the lake.
- Commercial jets provide convenient travel options for millions of passengers each year.
- The team of engineers worked tirelessly to optimize the fuel efficiency of the new generation of jets.
On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jets, such as: airplane, belches, blasts, blows, bowls, bursts, buzzes.
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