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aeroplane

[air-uh-playn] / ˈɛər əˌpleɪn /


NOUN
flying machine
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"It pains us when we hear an aeroplane flying overhead," Patni said, adding that their home was near the flight path of the airport in Ahmedabad, the main city in the state of Gujarat.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

"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

A mixture of Hallmark-style schmaltz, Biblical-themed supernatural mystery and aeroplane disaster drama.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2025

Miten Patel's mother and father Ashok and Shobhana Patel died on the Gatwick-bound Air India aeroplane crash in June.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025

But an aeroplane can also turn in another way once it is in the air, and that way is also called banking.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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