Airplane Definition

ârplān
airplanes
noun
airplanes
Any of various winged vehicles capable of flight, generally heavier than air and driven by jet engines or propellers.
American Heritage
A fixed-wing aircraft, heavier than air, that is kept aloft by the aerodynamic forces of air as it is driven forward by a screw propeller or by other means, as jet propulsion.
Webster's New World

(US) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

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Other Word Forms of Airplane

Noun

Singular:
airplane
Plural:
airplanes

Origin of Airplane

Airplane Sentence Examples

  • It would be the first time in an airplane for her and she wanted details of what to expect.

  • A paper airplane is a simple aeronautic toy.

  • What was it about the man on the airplane that she found so enticing?

  • That was her first thought on the airplane when she noticed the man watching her.

  • Outside of this being her first trip in an airplane, the rest of the flight was uneventful.

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