A jet is a type of airplane that moves very fast. It uses engines that push out hot air to go forward.
She flew to London on a jet.
The jet landed at the airport quickly.
Jet means a quick flow of water, air, or gas that comes out of a small hole or tube. It can be very strong and fast.
A jet of water came from the pipe.
The jet of steam was very hot.
To jet means to travel very fast in a plane or by flying. People use it to say they moved quickly by air.
They jetted to New York last night.
We jetted across the country by plane.
Jet is a soft black stone made from ancient wood that became coal over time. People use jet to make jewelry.
She wore a necklace made of jet.
Jet is often used in old-fashioned jewelry.
Jet as an adjective means very black in color. It is used to describe something as dark as the jet stone.
He wore a jet coat yesterday.
The car is painted jet black.
To jet means to push out liquid or gas quickly in a thin stream. Machines or objects can do this.
Water jetted from the broken pipe.
The machine jetted steam when it worked.
Jet as a verb can also mean to go away quickly, often by flying. People use it to say they leave fast.
They jetted off to the beach today.
I will jet home after work.
Jet refers to a narrow, fast stream of liquid, gas, or flame used in science and technology. It is important in engines and physics.
The engine produces a hot jet of flame.
Scientists study the jets of gas in space.
