airplanenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈeə.pleɪn/us/ˈer.pleɪn/US UK aeroplanea vehicle designed for air travel that has wings and one or more engines:
She has her own private airplane.
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Air travel: fixed-wing aircraft & helicopters
- aeroplane
- air ambulance
- biplane
- copter
- dive-bomber
- fixed-wing
- flying boat
- glider
- jet
- jet-propelled
- light aircraft
- microlight
- plane
- seaplane
- transport plane
- turbojet
- turboprop
- ultralight
- vertical take-off
- winged
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