trijets

noun

plural of trijet
as in supersonic transports

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  1. jets
  2. tankers
  3. aircraft
  4. ships
Noun
  • Tensions had already intensified Monday when Pakistani fighter jets struck sites in eastern Afghanistan that Islamabad described as militant hideouts.
    — MUNIR AHMED, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The new batch of Su-57 multi-role fighter jets have been modernized based on extensive experience from its use in combat operations, according to reports.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of jets
Noun
  • There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
    — Alex Longley, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Definition of tankers
Noun
  • The human pilot would then become the decision-maker while the autonomous aircraft provide additional sensors, weapons, and physical aircraft.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The issue comes after years of delays of Boeing’s Max planes following safety and manufacturing crises, including the two deadly crashes of Max 8 aircraft in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of aircraft
Noun
  • The crowds at popular ports die down, fares fall, and with kids back in school, the atmosphere aboard ships is quieter.
    — Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026
  • In March, the UK government gave the US Air Force permission to use Fairford to carry ⁠out strikes on Iranian missile sites used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of ships
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