Definition
- (verb) To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load. “The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill.”
- (verb) To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.
Word stats
- Jettisoned contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 18.
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Word neighbours
Other 10-letter words
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Frequently asked questions
What does Jettisoned mean?
To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
How many letters are in Jettisoned?
Jettisoned has 10 letters.
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