Associations to the word «Airplane»

Wiktionary

AIRPLANE, noun. (US) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
AIRPLANE MODE, noun. A feature included on some cellular phones which disables the radio, thus precluding any interference with avionics. In this mode the phone's stand-alone features (such as its games or scheduler) can be used safely in environments requiring minimal radio interference.

Dictionary definition

AIRPLANE, 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".

Wise words

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