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jet vs fly

fly vs jet

jet and fly both are nouns.

jet and fly both are adjectives.

jet and fly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jet Yes Yes Yes No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fly is a hypernym of jet; that is, fly is a word with a broader meaning than jet:
  • jet: fly a jet plane
  • fly: operate an airplane
Other hypernyms of jet include aviate, pilot.
jet (noun) fly (noun)
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
an artificially produced flow of water two-winged insects characterized by active flight
street names for ketamine an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation
jet (adjective) fly (adjective)
of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
jet (verb) fly (verb)
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth decrease rapidly and disappear
fly a jet plane change quickly from one emotional state to another
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
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