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aeroplane

ae·rop·lane

UK/ˈɛə̯.ɹə.pleɪ̯n/ US/ˈeɪ.əɹ-/ uncommon archaic obsolete

noun

1.

an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets

  • “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
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Phrases

  • aeroplane mode
  • here comes the aeroplane
  • paper aeroplane

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