Definitions

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  • noun aviation a turbofan engine
  • noun aviation an airplane powered by turbofan engines

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
  • noun a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust

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Examples

  • The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.

    IAGblog 2009

  • The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.

    IAGblog 2009

  • The six-seat, 1,400-nm Foxjet was shelved in the early 1980s when its Williams WR44-800 fanjet (the predecessor to the now-certified FJ44) was selected by the U.S.

    IAGblog 2009

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