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jato

ja·to
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-toh]
    • /ˈdʒeɪ toʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-toh]
    • /ˈdʒeɪ toʊ/

Definitions of jato word

  • noun plural jato a jet-assisted takeoff, especially one using auxiliary rocket motors that are jettisoned at the completion of the takeoff. 1
  • noun jato Jet-assisted takeoff. 1
  • noun jato jet-assisted takeoff 0
  • noun jato an airplane takeoff assisted by a jet-producing unit or units, usually small, solid-propellant rockets 0
  • noun jato An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft. 0
  • noun jato A takeoff assisted by such a unit. 0

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Origin of jato

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; Amer.; j(et) a(ssisted) t(ake)o(ff)

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Parts of speech for Jato

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jato popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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