TWINJET

twinjet

(noun) a jet plane propelled by two jet engines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

twinjet (plural twinjets)

(aviation) An aircraft powered by two jet engines.

(physics) Two jets of particles from an event or source

Source: Wiktionary



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4 May 2024

SARCOIDOSIS

(noun) a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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