Synonyms for jet engine
jet en·gine

Princeton's WordNet

1. jet enginenoun

   a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion

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1. • Reaction-propulsion Engine

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1. Chief Executive Gregory Hayes:

   You don't want to start that jet engine up with a shaft that's bent, even if we're talking about 5/10,000ths of an inch, you do three minutes of windmilling operation to cool the entire hot section of the aircraft down to the same temperature.

2. Manohar Parrikar:

   We have decided to take forward discussions under DTTI more aggressively on key areas such as jet engine technology. We will also continue our very useful and productive discussions on cooperation ... on aircraft carriers.

3. John Aish:

   I'd say, like a hurricane. Just bloody quick and, just hard to describe, the noise was just like a bloody jet, jet engine like just got louder and louder and, just the roar of the wind and that sort of thing.