All jet synonyms
jet
J j noun jet
- spurt β to gush or issue suddenly in a stream or jet, as a liquid; spout.
- spout β to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet.
- fountain β a spring or source of water; the source or head of a stream.
- squirt β to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
- stream β a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- gush β to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
- rush β to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- flow β to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- spray β a single, slender shoot, twig, or branch with its leaves, flowers, or berries.
- spring β String PRocessING language
- spritz β to spray briefly and quickly; squirt: He spritzed a little soda in his drink.
- airplane β An airplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air.
- plane β plane tree.
- airbus β An Airbus is an aeroplane which is designed to carry a large number of passengers for fairly short distances.
- supersonic β greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supersonic transport β a commercial jet airplane that can fly faster than the speed of sound. Abbreviation: SST.
- turbo β turbine.
verb jet
- zoom β to move quickly or suddenly with a loud humming or buzzing sound: cars zooming by on the freeway.
- fly β to move through the air using wings.
- issue β the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
- pour β to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- roll β to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- shoot β to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- soar β to fly upward, as a bird.
- spew β to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
- surge β a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
- travel β to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
adjective jet
- black β lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- dark β When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- ebony β a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- midnight β the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
- obsidian β a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.
- raven β a lyric poem (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe.
- sable β an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- atramentous β similar to or as black as ink
- bituminous β of the nature of bitumen, esp. with regard to its color and combustibility
- ebon β ebony (def 6).
- inky β black as ink: inky shadows.
- pitch-black β extremely black or dark as pitch: a pitch-black night.
- pitch-dark β dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.