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Definition of "fan-jet" [fan-jet]

  • A spraying and spreading device attached to the nozle of a hose or to a fountain. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "fan-jet" in a sentence
  • "The Oath: Her words barely audible above the whine of the fan-jet engines, Judge Hughes read the oath: "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of the President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.""
  • "It wasn't a bike in the old gravity-bound sense; the fan-jet was a simple metal barrel, open at both ends, with a fan in one end and an alcohol burner at its center."
  • "It was a heavy-duty fan-jet, powerful enough to pull the whole town into a faster spin."