jet plane

Questions about jet plane

What does jet plane mean?

jet plane means "an airplane powered by one or more jet engines".

What is another word for jet plane?

Close synonyms include jet, jet-propelled plane. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jet plane a common word?

jet plane is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.