Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fanjet — noun 1. an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine • Syn: ↑fan jet, ↑turbofan, ↑turbojet • Hypernyms: ↑jet, ↑jet plane, ↑jet propelled plane • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fanjet — [fan′jet΄] n. 1. TURBOFAN (sense 1) 2. an aircraft propelled by such an engine … English World dictionary
fanjet — /fan jet /, n. 1. Also called turbofan. a jet engine having a large impeller that takes in air, which is used partly for the combustion of fuel and partly as exhaust. 2. an airplane having one or more such engines. Also, fan jet. [1880 85, in… … Universalium
fanjet — noun a) a turbofan engine b) an airplane powered by turbofan engines Syn: turbofan See Also: propjet, propfan, turbojet … Wiktionary
fanjet — n. type of airplane engine … English contemporary dictionary
fanjet — fan′jet or fan′ jet n. 1) aer. Also called turbofan a jet engine having a large impeller that takes in air for use partly for the combustion of fuel and partly as exhaust. 2) aer. an airplane having such engines … From formal English to slang
turbojet engine — noun a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust • Syn: ↑fanjet, ↑fan jet, ↑fanjet engine, ↑turbojet, ↑turbofan, ↑turbofan engine • Hypernyms: ↑jet engine … Useful english dictionary
turbofan engine — noun a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑fanjet, ↑fan jet, ↑fanjet engine, ↑turbojet, ↑turbojet engine, ↑turbofan • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
jet engine — noun a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion • Members of this Topic: ↑flame out • Hypernyms: ↑reaction propulsion engine, ↑reaction engine • Hyponyms: ↑fanjet, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fan-jet — noun 1. an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine • Syn: ↑fanjet, ↑turbofan, ↑turbojet • Hypernyms: ↑jet, ↑jet plane, ↑jet propelled plane • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
