Definition of jet–propelled
1 : moving by jet propulsion
2 : suggestive of the speed and force of a jet airplane
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1877
First Known Use of jet–propelled
1877
JET–PROPELLED Defined for English Language Learners
jet-propelled
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adjective
Definition of jet–propelled for English Language Learners
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: moved forward by a jet engine
JET–PROPELLED Defined for Kids
jet–propelled
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adjective
jet–pro·pelled
\ˌjet-prə-ˈpeld\
Definition of jet–propelled for Students
: driven forward or onward by a jet engine
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