Definition of Jettison

1. Verb. Throw away, of something encumbering.


2. Verb. Throw as from an airplane.
Generic synonyms: Throw

Definition of Jettison

1. n. The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck.

Definition of Jettison

1. to cast overboard [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jettison

jetsams
jetsom
jetsoms
jetson
jetsons
jetstream
jetstreams
jetted
jettied
jettier
jetties
jettiest
jettiness
jettinesses
jetting
jettison (current term)
jettisonable
jettisoned
jettisoning
jettisons
jetton
jettons
jetty
jetty
jettying
jetway
jetways
jet black
jet bridge
jet ejector pump

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