jet shoe

noun

A shoe with a manually-operated thruster, developed by NASA in the 1960s for use in zero gravity.

Meanings

nounjet shoe (plural jet shoes)

plural jet shoes

  1. space flightA shoe with a manually-operated thruster, developed by NASA in the 1960s for use in zero gravity.
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APA

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Chicago

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