jet plane
noun
an airplane moved by jet propulsion.
Also called
jet,
jet airplane.
Origin of jet plane
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby jet plane
jet engine,
jet gun,
jet injection,
jet lag,
jet pipe,
jet plane,
jet propulsion,
jet set,
jet ski,
jet stream,
jet wash
Example sentences from the Web for jet plane
And they didn't seem to be going fast enough so that I'd expect to hear a roar like a jet-plane.
The Fourth Invasion |Henry Josephs
British Dictionary definitions for jet plane
jet plane
noun
an aircraft powered by one or more jet engines