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jetter

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛtə(ɹ)/

The English word “jetter” has 7 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A self-confident person full of braggadocio.
  2. Any of a number of devices that eject a pressurized stream of liquid.
  3. A vehicle or engine that works by jet propulsion.
  4. An animal, such as a squid or jellyfish, that moves by jet propulsion. (Often used to distinguish it from similar animals with a different method of locomotion.)
  5. One who drives or rides in a jet-propelled vehicle.
  6. A place where there is a natural spout or eruption, such as a geyser or jet of lava.
  7. A jammer (player who attempts to score points by making their way past other players) on the televised version of the game.

Etymology

From jet + -er.

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