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Definition of Jet engine
1. Noun. A gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion.
Specialized synonyms: Fan-jet, Fanjet, Fanjet Engine, Turbofan, Turbofan Engine, Turbojet, Turbojet Engine, Atherodyde, Athodyd, Flying Drainpipe, Ramjet, Ramjet Engine, Rocket, Rocket Engine
Group relationships: Jet, Jet Plane, Jet-propelled Plane
Generic synonyms: Reaction Engine, Reaction-propulsion Engine
Terms within: Rotor
Examples of category: Flame-out
Group relationships: Jet, Jet Plane, Jet-propelled Plane
Generic synonyms: Reaction Engine, Reaction-propulsion Engine
Terms within: Rotor
Examples of category: Flame-out