Synonyms of jetlinernext
: a jet-propelled airliner

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The real showstopper here is the jetliner vistas from the rooftop pool and terrace, with views that stretched to the ocean. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026 Passengers were evacuated via slides and stairs last year from the jetliner after an engine problem during takeoff caused smoke and fire on the right wing. Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2026 As a South Korean jetliner came in for a landing in late December 2024, a vast cloud of birds suddenly appeared in the sky. James Glanz, New York Times, 1 May 2026 Operated aboard Airbus 321 jetliners, Mint service includes lie-flat seats and upscale food service. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jetliner

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of jetliner was in 1949

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“Jetliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jetliner. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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