[
UK
/ˈeəɹəplˌeɪn/
]
NOUN
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an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane
How To Use aeroplane In A Sentence
- In some ways he liked having this nice new aeroplane. Bomber
- As for bridges, fairground rides, aeroplanes and indeed absurdly altitudinous skyscrapers that move perceptibly in the breeze - not fine. Times, Sunday Times
- Pissing on the floor or seats of a subway, bus, or aeroplane is considered 'wrong'. Archive 2007-04-01
- The recurring theme in many of these stories is the influence of airlines on aeroplane design. Times, Sunday Times
- There is the inevitable small, unvisited museum, with its obsolete heavy American machine guns and twisted bits of aeroplane.
- His father built him a model aeroplane.
- At the more extreme end, some individuals and groups crash aeroplanes or blow up buildings.
- The only terminal casualty of this extraordinary occurrence, apart from the aeroplane, was a hare which it struck on landing.
- Now I'm going to teach him to how to fly a real aeroplane. The Sun
- From the aeroplane's window is a night-time scene of sheer blackness, broken only by orange spots of the Bedouin fires.