Airplane
['eəpleɪn] or ['ɛr'plen]
Definition
(noun.) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; 'the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane'.
Edited by Lester--From WordNet
Examples
- He slept until the sound of airplane motors woke him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- After those airplanes it is very possible that thou wilt find nobody in the whole mountains, the gypsy said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Why don't you ask me to step over instead of having one of these airplanes grab me? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Airplanes we called them. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
Edited by Astor