Function: noun
Date: 1867
: propulsion of a body produced by the forwardly directed forces of the reaction resulting from the rearward discharge of a jet of fluid especially : propulsion of an airplane by jet engines
Function: noun
Date: 1867
: propulsion of a body produced by the forwardly directed forces of the reaction resulting from the rearward discharge of a jet of fluid especially : propulsion of an airplane by jet engines
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012