Airplane
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noun.
Any of various winged vehicles capable of flight, generally heavier than air and driven by jet engines or propellers.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
a heavier-than-air aircraft. Same as
aeroplane{2}
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
powered
heavier-than-air
aircraft
with fixed
wings
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
Word Usage
"The mishap with the airplane is a vehicle to explore how the media reacted and reported on it."
cross-reference
aircraft
glider
helicopter
paper airplane
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
heavier-than-air craft
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
airliner
amphibian
amphibious aircraft
attack aircraft
biplane
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
aeroplane
aircraft
airline
airliner
automobile
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Cub
VTOL
adjustable propeller
aeroplane
aeroplane
variant
aeroplane{2}
aeroplane{2}