Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fanjet_engine

1 sense of fanjet engine

Sense 1
fanjet, fan-jet, fanjet engine, turbojet, turbojet engine, turbofan, turbofan engine -- (a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust)
       => jet engine -- (a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion)