airplane; aeroplane; plane
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
"the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
Type of:
heavier-than-air craft
Types:
airliner
amphibian; amphibious aircraft
biplane
bomber
delta wing
fighter; fighter aircraft; attack aircraft
hangar queen
jet; jet plane; jet-propelled plane
monoplane
multiengine airplane; multiengine plane
propeller plane
reconnaissance plane
seaplane; hydroplane
ski-plane
tanker plane
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