jetliner
pronunciation
How to pronounce jetliner in British English: UK [ˈdʒetlaɪnə(r)]
How to pronounce jetliner in American English: US [ˈdʒɛtˌlaɪnɚ]
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- Noun:
- a large jet plane that carries passengers
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Such questions are particularly important for rolls-royce , which in the last few years has been buffeted by a series of design and reliability issues affecting engines it supplies for other jetliner types .
- 2. Madrid , spain -- spain began three days of mourning thursday for the 153 people who died when a jetliner crashed shortly after takeoff in the nation 's worst air disaster in nearly 25 years .
- 3. Following the buenos aires relay , the torch will be put aboard a chinese jetliner and flown to tanzania .
- 4. A yemeni jetliner carrying 153 people crashed in the indian ocean on tuesday as it came in for a landing on the island nation of comoros .
- 5. As for the supersonic planes introduced at this week 's air show-they fly more than 25 percent faster than the average jetliner .