Synonyms for

Aeroplane

Verb / ˈerəʊˈpleɪn / Another word for aeroplane — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces, also known as an airplane

Synonyms & similar words

plane airplane aircraft plane jet airliner aviator bird glider helicopter hovercraft jetliner parachute rocket seaplane shuttle zeppelin airship

Example sentences

  1. The aeroplane flew across the ocean.
  2. The pilot skillfully landed the aeroplane on the runway.
  3. I love watching aeroplanes take off and land at the airport.
  4. The aeroplane was delayed due to bad weather.
  5. The aeroplane's wings were painted with colorful designs.

Quotes

  • The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • The aeroplane has made the world a smaller place, but it has not made it a better one. - John Osborne
  • The aeroplane has not only made the world smaller, it has also made it better. - Hermann Goring

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