jet-lifter
Aeronautics (now rare )
noun
An aircraft which uses jet lift to take off vertically.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in The Listener.
- Pitcairner
- Pitcairnese
- Pitcairn Islands
- pit canal
- pit-cave
- pit cavity
- pitch
- pitchable
- pitch-accented
- pit chamber
- pitch and putt
- pitch and run
- pitch-and-toss
- pitch angle
- pitch axis
- pitch-back
- pitch battle
- pitch bend
- pitch-black
- pitch-blackness
- pitchblende
- pitch block
- pitch-board
- pitch-brown
- pitch-cap