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English noun: jet engine

1. jet engine (artifact) a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion


Broader (hypernym)reaction engine, reaction-propulsion engine


Narrower (hyponym)atherodyde, athodyd, fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, flying drainpipe, ramjet, ramjet engine, rocket, rocket engine, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine


Part holonymrotor


Part meronymjet, jet plane, jet-propelled plane


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