"water jet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water jets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water jet (plural water jets)
  1. A jet of water; especially:
    One so forceful and focused that it can cut much like a saw, laser cutter, or wire EDM.
    Sense id: en-water_jet-en-noun-4wx2g~k8 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. A jet of water; especially:
    One forceful enough to serve as a propulsion system for watercraft: synonym of pump-jet.
    Sense id: en-water_jet-en-noun-cJY7dpXb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waterjet Related terms: jet ski (alt: jetski), jet wash (alt: jetwash)

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