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    aeroplane
    /ˈɛːrəpleɪn/

    noun

    • 1. a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces. British "before this trip, I had never been on an aeroplane"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAEROPLANE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of aeroplane, a vehicle designed for air travel that has wings and one or more engines, with synonyms and usage examples. Compare with American and British English terms and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aeroplaneAeroplane Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. aero· plane ˈer-ə-ˌplān. plural aeroplanes. Synonyms of aeroplane. British. : airplane. One day it may be possible to devise a way of keeping birds away from aeroplanes, although for the moment the best approach seems to be to keep aeroplanes away from birds. Nature.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AirplaneAirplane - Wikipedia

    An airplane (American English) or aeroplane (Commonwealth English), informally plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and wing configurations.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAEROPLANE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of aeroplane, a vehicle designed for air travel that has wings and one or more engines, with synonyms and usage examples. Compare with plane and airplane in different contexts and languages.

  6. www.britannica.com › technology › airplaneAirplane | Definition, Types, Mechanics, & Facts | Britannica

    An airplane is any of a class of fixed-wing aircraft that is heavier than air, propelled by a screw propeller or a high-velocity jet, and supported by the dynamic reaction of the air against its wings. Learn more about the different types of airplanes as well as their construction.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAEROPLANE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An aeroplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of aeroplane in British and American English with Collins Dictionary.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › aeroplaneAEROPLANE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a heavier-than-air powered flying vehicle with fixed wings. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of aeroplane 1.