jet adj : of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal [syn: coal-black, jet-black, pitchy, sooty] n
1. an airplane powered by one or more jet engines [syn: jet plane, jet-propelled plane]
2. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) [syn: squirt, spurt, spirt]
3. a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation
4. street names for ketamine [syn: K, super acid, special K, honey oil, green, cat valium, super C]
5. an artificially produced flow of water [syn: fountain] v
6. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building" [syn: gush]
7. fly a jet plane [also: jetting, jetted]

Jet \Jet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jetting.] [F. jeter, L. jactare, freq. fr. jacere to throw. See 3d Jet, and cf. Jut.]
1. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. [Obs.] he jets under his advanced plumes! --Shak. To jet upon a prince's right. --Shak.
2. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. [Obs.] --Wiseman.
3. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.

Jet \Jet\, n. Same as 2d Get. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Jet \Jet\, n. [OF. jet, jayet, F. ja["i]et, jais, L. gagates, fr. Gr. ?; -- so called from ? or ?, a town and river in Lycia.] [written also jeat, jayet.] (Min.)

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