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jet-ski

jet-ski is the alternative spelling of jet ski.

Meaning of jet ski

Noun

jet ski (plural jet skis)

  1. A small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.
    • "Jet ski" is actually Kawasaki's name for their PWC (personal water craft) models, but like hoovers and speedos has become genericised.2006 October, “Gimme Fuel: High Octane Advise for Buying a Ski”, in Tracks magazine, page 154

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Forms of jet-ski

Noun
pluraljet-skis
Verb
third-person singular presentjet-skis
present participlejet-skiing
past participlejet-skied
pastjet-skied

Questions about jet-ski

What is jet-ski the alternative spelling of?
Jet-ski is the alternative spelling of jet ski.

Words near jet-ski in the dictionary

  1. jet-setted
  2. jet-setter
  3. jet-setters
  4. jet-setting
  5. jet-setty
  6. jet-ski
  7. jet-skis
  8. jet-wash
  9. jet-washed
  10. jet-washes
  11. jet-washing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jet-ski (page history and authors); jet ski (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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