jet set
noun
a fashionable social set composed of wealthy people who travel frequently by jetliner to parties and resorts.
Origin of jet set
First recorded in 1950–55
OTHER WORDS FROM jet set
jet-set·ter, nounWords nearby jet set
jet injection,
jet lag,
jet pipe,
jet plane,
jet propulsion,
jet set,
jet ski,
jet stream,
jet wash,
jet-black,
jet-enamelled ware
Example sentences from the Web for jet set
Evidently, Hank decided, all of this dozen-odd cluster of youngsters were connected with the jet-set underground.
Combat |Dallas McCord Reynolds
British Dictionary definitions for jet set
jet set
noun
- a rich and fashionable social set the members of which travel widely for pleasure
- (as modifier)jet-set travellers