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Ramjet
see synonyms of ramjetNoun
1. atherodyde, athodyd, flying drainpipe, ramjet, ramjet engine
a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed
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Ramjet
see synonyms of ramjetnoun
a.
a type of jet engine in which fuel is burned in a duct using air compressed by the forward speed of the aircraft
b.
Also called: athodydan aircraft powered by such an engine
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Ramjet
see synonyms of ramjetn.
A jet engine that propels aircraft by igniting fuel mixed with air taken and compressed by the forward motion of the aircraft.
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