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jet ski

jet ski noun: a small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.

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

Verb

jet ski (third-person singular simple present jet skis, present participle jet skiing, simple past and past participle jet skied)

  1. (intransitive) To ride on a jet ski.

jet ski meaning in Hindi and Arabic

jet ski in Hindi

small motorized water craft
जेट स्की jeṭ skī

jet ski in Arabic

small motorized water craft
دَرَّاجَة مَائِيَّة darrāja māʔiyya, جِيت سْكِي jīt skī

Synonyms of jet ski

Forms of jet ski

Noun
pluraljet skis
alternative formjetski
alternative formjet-ski
Verb
third-person singular presentjet skis
present participlejet skiing
past participlejet skied
pastjet skied

Origin of jet ski

A genericized trademark of Jet Ski. By surface analysis, jet + ski.

Questions about jet ski

What does jet ski mean?
Jet ski means a small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.
What is jet ski in Hindi?
Jet ski in Hindi is जेट स्की (jeṭ skī). See Jet ski meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is jet ski?
Jet ski can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of jet ski?
The plural of jet ski is jet skis.

Words near jet ski in the dictionary

  1. jet setting
  2. jet shoe
  3. jet shoes
  4. jet siphon
  5. jet siphons
  6. jet ski
  7. jet skis
  8. Jet Star
  9. Jet Stars
  10. jet stream
  11. jet streams

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