dijet

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noun

A pair of jets

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

noundijet (plural dijets)

plural dijets

  1. natural sciencesA pair of jets

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*(H)yeh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁ként
  9. Latiniaciō
  10. Latiniactus
  11. Vulgar Latin*iectus
  12. Old Frenchget
  13. Frenchjet
  14. Englishjet
  15. Englishdijet

From di- + jet.

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APA

dijet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dijet

MLA

“dijet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dijet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dijet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dijet.

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