aeroplane

noun
UK: /ˈeərəpleɪn/
US: /ˈerəpleɪn/

  1. A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of air, such as an airplane.

    1. The aeroplane flew over the mountains. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new aeroplane offers passengers more comfort on long flights. [ ] [ ]

  2. A means of transport or travel in an aeroplane.

    1. I prefer aeroplane travel to long car rides. [ ] [ ]
    2. Aeroplane is a convenient mode of transport when you have short time. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

airplane jet aircraft
aeroplane verb

  1. To travel or transport by aeroplane.

    1. We will aeroplane to Rome tomorrow. [ ] [ ]
    2. They plan to aeroplane the supplies to the remote village quickly. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "aeroplane" in English means: A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of air, such as an airplane., A means of transport or travel in an aeroplane..

The phonetic transcription of "aeroplane" is /ˈeərəpleɪn/ in British English and /ˈerəpleɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "aeroplane": airplane, jet, aircraft.

Example usage of "aeroplane": "The aeroplane flew over the mountains.". More examples on the page.