Airplane - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈerpleɪn|  American pronunciation of the word airplane
Brit.  |ˈeəpleɪn|  British pronunciation of the word airplane

noun

- an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets (syn: aeroplane, plane)
the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane

Extra examples

...my uncle learned how to fly an airplane during World War II...

It's been years since I've been on an airplane.

The airplane was high above the clouds.

An airplane in level flight

He built a model airplane from a kit.

The airplane passed out of sight.

There are problems with the design of the airplane's landing gear.

The airplane began to descend as it neared the island.

Much to everyone's relief, the airplane took off without any problems.

...the airline is seeking experienced pilots to fly the new airplane...

The airplane coasted down the runway.

The airplane has a ceiling of 32,000 feet.

The airplane will descend to a lower altitude soon.

There was a hidden flaw in the airplane's design.

The video game is designed to give the illusion that you are in control of an airplane.

Word forms

noun
singular: airplane
plural: airplanes
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