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bluejet

bluejet is the alternative spelling of blue jet.

Meaning of blue jet

Noun

blue jet (plural blue jets)

  1. An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a rapidly expanding disk-shaped region of luminosity, lasting less than a thousandth of a second, which occurs high above energetic cloud-to-ground lightning of positive or negative polarity.
    • Mysterious bluejets can be seen with the naked eye from the ground, but they are rare and difficult to spot.1999, Patricia Barnes-Svarney, Thomas E. Svarney, Skies of fury: weather weirdness around the world, Simon and Schuster, page 100

Forms of bluejet

pluralbluejets

Questions about bluejet

What is bluejet the alternative spelling of?
Bluejet is the alternative spelling of blue jet.

Words near bluejet in the dictionary

  1. bluejacks
  2. bluejay
  3. bluejays
  4. bluejeaned
  5. bluejeans
  6. bluejet
  7. bluejets
  8. bluejohn
  9. bluejoint reed grass
  10. bluejoint reed grasses
  11. blueless

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