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aeroplane

noun as in airplane

noun as in flying machine

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The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.

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Some fans threw paper aeroplanes on the pitch, an occurrence that has happened in recent years when England fans have been bored.

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That means firms making components for aeroplanes will have friction-free trade between the huge trading blocs.

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India's aviation regulator has ordered the country's airlines to inspect fuel control switches in Boeing aeroplanes, after their reported involvement in a fatal Air India crash that killed 260 people in June.

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She asked why they didn't make bigger bags, so he sketched out the design for a new, more practical but still highly desirable item on the aeroplane's sick bag.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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