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fan⋅jet

  [fan-jet]
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–noun
1. Also called turbofan. a jet engine having a large impeller that takes in air, which is used partly for the combustion of fuel and partly as exhaust.
2. an airplane having one or more such engines.
Also, fan jet.

Origin:
1880–85, in earlier sense; fan 1 + jet 1
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fan·jet also fan-jet   (fān'jět')   
n.  

  1. A jet engine that provides extra thrust by means of a ducted fan in its forward end that draws in extra air.

  2. An airplane with such an engine.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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