'jet set' definitions:
Definition of 'jet set'
(from WordNet)
noun
A set of rich and fashionable people who travel widely for pleasure
Definition of 'jet set'
From: GCIDE
- jet set \jet" set`\ n. [from jet plane, the conveyance used in their travels.] an international group of wealthy individuals who travel frequently to international resorts. -- the group is not organized, but membership is defined solely by frequent travel for pleasure. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'jet set'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adventurer,
- alpinist,
- astronaut,
- beau monde,
- beautiful people,
- best people,
- cafe society,
- camper,
- carriage trade,
- climber,
- comers and goers,
- commuter,
- cosmopolite,
- cream of society,
- cruiser,
- drawing room,
- elite,
- excursionist,
- explorer,
- fare,
- fashionable society,
- globe-girdler,
- globe-trotter,
- goer,
- good society,
- hajji,
- haut monde,
- high life,
- high society,
- in-crowd,
- jet-setter,
- jeunesse doree,
- journeyer,
- mariner,
- monde,
- mountaineer,
- palmer,
- passenger,
- passerby,
- pathfinder,
- people of fashion,
- pilgrim,
- pioneer,
- polite society,
- right people,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- sailor,
- salon,
- sightseer,
- smart set,
- social register,
- societe,
- society,
- straphanger,
- the Four Hundred,
- ton,
- tourer,
- tourist,
- trailblazer,
- trailbreaker,
- transient,
- traveler,
- trekker,
- tripper,
- upper crust,
- uppercut,
- Vanity Fair,
- viator,
- visiting fireman,
- voortrekker,
- voyager,
- voyageur,
- wayfarer,
- world of fashion,
- world-traveler