Jetliner

//ˈd͡ʒɛtˌlaɪ.nə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A jet-propelled airliner.
  2. 2
    a large jet plane that carries passengers wordnet

Synonyms

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jet airliner

Example

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"The European Union is urging member nations to close their airspace and airports to all Belarusian airlines after Belarus forced a commercial jetliner to make an emergency landing Sunday in Minsk and arrested an opposition blogger critical of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko."

Etymology

From blend of jet + airliner; analyzable as jet + liner.

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