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jet stream

noun

Meaning

  1. Any of the high-speed, high-altitude air currents that circle the Earth in a westerly direction

Etymology / origin

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Related words

helmet streamer(English)cloud street(English)stormtrack(English)thermal(English)pseudostreamer(English)trade(English)anticyclone(English)streamline(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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