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Look up: Jet

  1. Jet
    Jet is slang for ketamine.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Jet
    Jet is slang for ketamine.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Jet
    [UK band] Jet were a glam rock band from London formed in 1974. They released one album in 1975 before splitting up, with the bulk of the band going on to become the punk/new wave band Radio Stars. ==History== The band formed in 1974 with a line-up of Andy Ellison (vocals, ex-John`s Children...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(UK_ban

  4. Jet
    [fluid] A jet is an efflux of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle, aperture or orifice. Jets can travel long distances without dissipating. In the Earth`s atmosphere there exist jet streams that travel thousands of miles. Jet fluid has higher...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(fluid)

  5. Jet
    [song] "Jet" is a song by Paul McCartney & Wings from their album Band on the Run. The song peaked at number 7 in both the British and American charts on 30 March 1974. Along with "Helen Wheels" and "Junior`s Farm", it is another McCartney song where his primary inspiration for composing the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(song)

  6. Jet
    [comics] Jet is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Millennium #2 (January 1988), and was created by Steve Engelhart and Joe Staton. ==Fictional character biography== The creators of the Green Lantern Corps, the Guardians of the Universe, had planned to create...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(comics

  7. Jet
    [particle physics] A jet is a narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon in a particle physics or heavy ion experiment. Because of QCD confinement, particles carrying a color charge, such as quarks, cannot exist in free form. Therefore they f...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(partic

  8. Jet
    [magazine] Jet (styled JET) is an American weekly marketed toward African-American readers, founded in 1951 by John H. Johnson of Johnson Publishing Company in Chicago, Illinois. Initially billed as "The Weekly Negro News Magazine", Jet is notable for its role in chronicling the early days o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(magazi

  9. Jet
    [mathematics] ===Differential operators between vector bundles=== See also Differential operator#Coordinate-independent description. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(mathem

  10. Jet
    [lignite] Jet is a geological material and is considered to be a minor gemstone. Jet is not considered a true mineral, but rather a mineraloid as it has an organic origin, being derived from decaying wood under extreme pressure. The English noun "jet" derives from the French word for the sam...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(lignit

  11. Jet
    [band] Doug Armstrong Jason Doukas Jet were an Australian rock band formed in 2001 while attending St Bede`s College Mentone in Melbourne. The band consisted of lead guitarist Cameron Muncey, bassist Mark Wilson, and brothers Nic and Chris Cester on vocals/rhythm guitar and drums respectivel...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(band)

  12. Jet
    a form of fossilized coal that became popular for mourning jewelry after Queen Victoria's husband, Albert died in 1861. Produced mainly in Whitby, England, it is a very lightweight substance. Black glass was often used to imitate jet which became a fashion item, not just for mourning.
    Found on http://www.indygem.com/pages/Glossary-of

  13. Jet
    Liquid emitted from nozzle orifice.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  14. jet
    [n] - a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation 2. [n] - the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) 3. [n] - an airplane powered by one or more jet engines 4. [v] - fly a jet plane 5. [v] - issue in a jet
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  15. Jet
    Fossilised coal, only use is as jewelry.
    Found on http://www.gallica.co.uk/celts/glossary.

  16. Jet
    A hard black material formed from large individual blocks of wood that have been fossilised. This has been used to create items such as beads from the Early Bronze Age onwards by cutting, shaping and polishing.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  17. Jet
    jet of extinguishing agent (usually water) leaving the nozzle in the form of a solid stream under normal pressure Category: Technical and industry in general • a small metal plate, thimble, or cap with fine holes through which a cellulose or chemical solution is forced in the spinning of...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  18. jet
    Black, glossy, fossilised wood - a very hard form of coal - that is carved and highly polished to make jewellery and ornaments. Jet has been used for decoration since the Bronze Age. It was mined extensively on the Yorkshire coast near Whitby and widely exported c.1805-75. It was popular for buttons and mourning jewellery in Victorian times. Spanis …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Jet
    Jet noun Same as 2d Get . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  20. Jet
    Jet noun [ Old French jet , jayet , French jaïet , jais , Latin gagates , from Greek ...; -- so called from ... or ..., a town and river in Lycia.] [ written also jeat , jayet .] (Min.) A varie...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  21. Jet
    Jet noun [ French jet , Old French get , giet , Latin jactus a throwing, a throw, from jacere to throw. Confer Abject , Ejaculate , Gist , Jess , Jut .] 1. A shooting fo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  22. Jet
    Jet intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Jetted ; present participle & verbal noun Jetting .] [ French jeter , Latin jactare , freq. from jacere to throw. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  23. Jet
    Jet transitive verb To spout; to emit in a stream or jet. « A dozen angry models jetted steam.» Tennyson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/8

  24. jet
    <chemical> A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black colour, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber. ... <zoology> Jet ant, a blackish European ant (Formica fuliginosa), which buil...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  25. jet
    squirt noun the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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