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▸ noun: A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
▸ noun: (aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
▸ noun: An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
▸ noun: A turbine.
▸ noun: A rocket engine.
▸ noun: A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
▸ noun: (physics) A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
▸ noun: (dated) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
▸ noun: (printing, dated) The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To spray out of a container.
▸ verb: (transitive) To spray with liquid from a container.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
▸ verb: To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
▸ verb: To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
▸ verb: To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
▸ verb: To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet
▸ verb: (slang, intransitive) To leave; depart.
▸ adjective: Propelled by turbine engines.
▸ noun: (mineralogy) A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
▸ noun: The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
▸ adjective: Very dark black in colour.
▸ noun: (uncountable) A town in Oklahoma.
▸ noun: (countable) A unisex given name.
▸ noun: Acronym of Journal of Evolution and Technology.
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