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aircraft

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐ.ɛ.ɾu.ˈna.vɨ/a·e·ro·na·ve

Definition

1

A vehicle that can fly, heavier than air, such as airplanes, helicopters, airships.

Usage examples

The aircraft took off from Lisbon airport bound for Paris.
The investigation determined that a technical failure in the aircraft was the cause of the accident.

Common combinations

aircraft carriermilitary aircraftunmanned aircraft