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Word: Aeroplane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from French aéroplane, from aéro- ‘air’ + Greek -planos ‘wandering’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛːrəpleɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces.
Short Definition:powered flying vehicle with fixed wings
Examples:- before this trip, I had never been on an aeroplane
- a toy aeroplane
- the chequered pattern of fields seen from an aeroplane window
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