fly vs jet

fly and jet both are nouns.

fly and jet both are adjectives.

fly and jet both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fly	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
jet	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, jet is a hyponym of fly; that is, jet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fly:

fly: operate an airplane
jet: fly a jet plane

Other hyponyms of fly include fly blind, fly contact, solo, test fly, glide, hydroplane, seaplane, balloon, flat-hat, hedgehop, hang glide, soar.

fly (noun)	jet (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air	an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
two-winged insects characterized by active flight	an artificially produced flow of water
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth	street names for ketamine
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent	the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect	atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward
	a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation

fly (adjective)	jet (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked	of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

fly (verb)	jet (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear	issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
change quickly from one emotional state to another	fly a jet plane
transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
operate an airplane
move quickly or suddenly
run away quickly
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
travel in an airplane
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float

Difference between fly and jet

Words related to "fly"

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