water jet

noun

One so forceful and focused that it can cut much like a saw, laser cutter, or wire EDM.

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Meanings

nounwater jet (plural water jets)

plural water jets · alternative waterjet

  1. A jet of water; especially:
    1. One so forceful and focused that it can cut much like a saw, laser cutter, or wire EDM.
    2. One forceful enough to serve as a propulsion system for watercraft: synonym of pump-jet.

Translations

Finnish vesisuihku
  • vesisuihkua jet of water
German Wasserstrahl
  • Wasserstrahla jet of water
Greek εκτόξευση νερού
  • εκτόξευση νερού (ektóxefsi neroú)a jet of water
Hungarian vízsugár
  • vízsugára jet of water
Italian idrogetto, idroreattore
  • idrogettoa jet of water
  • idroreattorea jet of water
  • getto d'acquaa jet of water
Polish strumień wody
  • strumień wodya jet of water
Swedish vattenstråle
  • vattenstrålea jet of water
Cite this entry
APA

water jet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20jet

MLA

“water jet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20jet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water jet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20jet.

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