A simple jet engine consisting essentially of a tube with a means of delivering fuel and ignition into the tube. The engine can only be started in a fast airflow. This type of engine is expected to be able to provide cruising speeds at Mach numbers of around 5 to 7 (5 to 7 times the speed of sound).
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deathly
deathly
adj
Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.
Deadly, fatal, causing death.
adv
Extremely, dreadfully.
In a way that resembles death.
hydatic
hydatic
adj
Relating to a hydatid
hydatid
hydatid
noun
A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species of the tapeworm Echinococcus.
hydrant
hydrant
noun
An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.
hydrate
hydrate
noun
(chemistry) A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.
(inorganic chemistry, rare) Water.
verb
(programming) To load data from a database record into an object's variables
(slang) To drink water.
(transitive) To take up, consume or become linked to water.
pythiad
pythiad
noun
(in Ancient Greece) The interval of time between Pythian games (either four or eight years, depending on the time period).
thready
thready
adj
(of a pulse) weak.
Of, resembling, or capable of forming a thread; filamentous.