RAMJET


Meaning of RAMJET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈram-ˌjet ]

noun

Date: 1942

: a jet engine that consists essentially of a hollow tube without mechanical components and depends on the aircraft's speed of flight to compress the air which is supplied to a burner from which hot gases are discharged rearward

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.