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airplane

UK
/ˈeəpleɪn/
US
/ˈɛrpleɪn/

Translations

airplanenoun
airplanes
pl
UK
/ˈeəpleɪn/
US
/ˈɛrpleɪn/
The airplane took off smoothly.
Самолёт взлетел плавно.
The old airport had a vintage airplane on display.
В старом аэропорту был выставлен винтажный аэроплан.
Additional translations
летательный аппарат
Synonyms
jet
flying machine
aircraft
plane
aeroplane
airplaneverb
airplaned
Past Simple
airplaned
Past Participle
airplaning
Gerund
Colloquial; chiefly North American, meaning “to fly or transport by airplane”.
airplaneadjective
UK
/ˈeəpleɪn/
US
/ˈɛrˌpleɪn/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. airplane food, airplane engine). Not gradable in normal usage, but comparative/superlative can be formed analytically if required.

Definitions

airplanenoun
A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces, used for transporting passengers and cargo.
The airplane took off smoothly from the runway, heading towards its destination.
A toy or model that resembles a real airplane, often used by children for play.
The child was thrilled to receive a model airplane for his birthday.
airplaneverb
To transport or travel by airplane.
The supplies were airplaned into the disaster zone.
airplaneadjective
Relating to or designed for airplanes; carried out by airplane.
The company specializes in airplane parts and maintenance.
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