aeroplane

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Synonyms: aerophane, airplane, gyroplane, aerophone, æroplane, aeroplanes, aerovane

Antonyms: aerophane, airplane, gyroplane, aerophone, æroplane, aeroplanes, aerovane

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|aviation|Commonwealth}} {{synonym of|en|airplane}}. A [[powered]] [[heavier-than-air]] [[aircraft]] with fixed [[wing]]s.
2. {{lb|en|Commonwealth}} {{synonym of|en|airplane}}. A game played when [[spoon-feeding]] children.
3. {{lb|en|aeronautics|archaic|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|airfoil}}. An aerodynamic surface.
4. Any of various [[nymphalid]] butterflies, of various [[genus|genera]], having a slow gliding flight. Also called [[plane|planes]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To fly in an aeroplane.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To transport by aeroplane.

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