jet plane

noun

an airplane moved by jet propulsion.

Also called jet, jet airplane.

Origin

1940-45

Examples from the web for jet plane

Going halfway around the world by jet plane is inevitably a trifle disorienting.
The telescope is securely mounted into the jet plane on a spherical bearing.
In the sky above him, it might have been possible to spot a jet plane.
It's part jet plane, helicopter and all-terrain vehicle loaded with guns at its side and mounted on its top.
One example that clearly shows inertia is the pouring of coffee on a jet plane.

British Dictionary definitions for jet plane

noun