jumbo jet
jumbo jet · jumbo jets
A large transport aircraft, especially the Boeing 747A large transport aircraft, especially the Boeing 747.
» I saw a jumbo jet take off.
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1 senses(informal)A large transport aircraft, especially the Boeing 747.
a very large jet plane
Examples
3 sentencesI saw a jumbo jet take off.
The jumbo jet touched down thundering.
His jumbo jet ought to have arrived in Osaka now.
Forms
plural: jumbo jets| Singular | jumbo jet |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a very large jet plane:jumbojet
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedsuperjumbo
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.