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aeroplane

[air-uh-pleyn] / ˈɛər əˌpleɪn /


NOUN
flying machine
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"In this context, the player has been invited to Istanbul to advance the transfer negotiations and undergo medical examinations," they added with a photo of Guendouzi on an aeroplane.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Produced since 1988, the A320 is the world's best-selling aeroplane.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

India trialled cloud seeding over its smog-filled capital for the first time, spraying a chemical from an aeroplane to encourage rain and wash deadly particles out of the air.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

Trump arrived in the UK for his 2019 state visit on the customised Boeing 747-200B aeroplane known as Air Force One.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Salim’s pod moved from three o’clock to two o’clock just as an aeroplane flew low overhead.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd