jetfighter

or jet fight·er

[ jet-fahy-ter ]

noun

1. a fighter aircraft powered by a jet engine or engines.

Word History and Origins

Origin of jetfighter¹

First recorded in 1940–45; jet ¹( def ) + fighter

Example Sentences

When he turned it on and selected “game mode,” the nearly 2-inch screen gave him the option of playing three games styled after Pac-Man, Tetris and JetFighter.

From Los Angeles Times

“The peace agreement with the UAE does not include any clauses on the matter, and the United States clarified to Israel that it will always safeguard Israel’s qualitative edge,” he said in an August statement referring to arms sales to Israel that include the advance F-35 jetfighter.

From Fox News

The trailer shows Cruise apparently pulling off some incredible aerial moves on board a US Navy jetfighter.

From BBC

He has attacked Boeing Co. for what he alleged were exorbitant costs for the development of a new Air Force One and threatened to cancel the F-35 jetfighter program with Lockheed Martin Corp.

From Wall Street Journal

Jetfighter is as brutal and bruising as any doom metal battalion.

From The Guardian