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单词 convertiplane
释义

convertiplane

or con·vert·a·plane, con·vert·o·plane

[ kuhn-vur-tuh-pleyn ]
/ kənˈvɜr təˌpleɪn /

noun

an airplane capable of both vertical flight like a helicopter and fast, forward speed like a conventional airplane.

Origin of convertiplane

First recorded in 1945–50; convert1 + -i- + plane1

Words nearby convertiplane

convertible debenture, convertible insurance, convertible lens, convertible preferred stock, convertin, convertiplane, convertite, convex, convex hull, convexity, convex lens
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British Dictionary definitions for convertiplane

convertiplane

convertaplane or convertoplane

/ (kənˈvɜːtəˌpleɪn) /

noun

an aircraft that can land and take off vertically by temporarily directing its propulsive thrust downwards
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