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 Meaning of JET ENGINE
| Pronunciation: |  | jet 'enjun 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [n]  a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | atherodyde, athodyd, flying drainpipe, jet, jet plane, jet-propelled plane, ramjet, ramjet engine, reaction engine, reaction-propulsion engine, rocket, rocket engine, rotor, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine |  |     |    |  |