Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aeroplane
noun
/ˈɛərəˌpleɪn/
Definition
A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces.
Examples
- The aeroplane soared through the clouds.
- She loves to watch aeroplanes take off at the airport.
- The new aeroplane model has improved fuel efficiency.
Meaning
An aeroplane is used for transporting passengers and cargo through the air.
Synonyms
- aircraft
- plane
- flying machine
