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jet-propelled

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jet-pro​pelled
adjective
jet-pro·​pelled
ˈjet-prə-ˈpeld

Definition

  • moving by jet propulsion
  • suggestive of the speed and force of a jet airplane
First Known Use
1877, in the meaning defined at sense 1