Synonyms for
Jet
Definition
a rapid stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening
Synonyms & similar words
superacid
fountain
bluejet
spirt
squirt
gush
reverselightning
jetplane
k
pitchy
honeyoil
green
sooty
spurt
coalblack
jetpropelledplane
specialk
catvalium
jetblack
superc
stream
spurt
blast
gush
fountain
spray
flow
rush
shoot
expulsion
ejection
discharge
emission
outflow
efflux
current
torrent
spout
outpouring
outlet
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- jet engine
- jet black
- jet stream
- jet lag
- jet plane
- jet fuel
- jet ski
- private jet
Word family
Usage note
As a verb, 'jet' often implies rapid movement or expulsion. 'Jet black' is a common idiom for a very dark color.
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Example sentences
- The jet of air from the balloon made it fly across the room.
- The jet of water from the fountain was refreshing on a hot day.
- The jet of gas from the stove ignited with a spark.
- The jet of oil from the pipeline caused an environmental disaster.
- The jet of steam from the kettle signaled that the water was boiling.
Quotes
I feel the need, the need for speed. - Top Gun
I'm like a shooting star, I've come so far. - Hercules
One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that. - Joseph Campbell