airplane
Plural: airplanes
Noun
- A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than air.
- an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
- "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
- A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
- A game to encourage small children to eat, in which the parent or carer pretends a spoonful of food is an aircraft flying into the child's mouth.
Verb
- To fly in an aeroplane.
- To transport by aeroplane.
Examples
- Her score took off like an AIRPLANE after that massive play.
Origin / Etymology
From air + plane as an alteration of aeroplane.
Scrabble Score: 10
airplane: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordairplane: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airplane: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
airplane: valid Words With Friends Word