aeroplane — aer *o*plane aeroplane a [ e]r*o*plane , n. [a[ e]ro + plane.] (A[ e]ronautics) 1. A light rigid plane used in a[ e]rial navigation to oppose sudden upward or downward movement in the air, as in gliding machines; specif., such a plane slightly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aeroplane — aer *o*plane aeroplane a [ e]r*o*plane , n. [a[ e]ro + plane.] (A[ e]ronautics) 1. A light rigid plane used in a[ e]rial navigation to oppose sudden upward or downward movement in the air, as in gliding machines; specif., such a plane slightly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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light aircraft — N COUNT (light aircraft is both the singular and the plural form.) A light aircraft is a small aeroplane that is designed to carry a small number of passengers or a small amount of goods … English dictionary