Meaning of Aeroplane | Babel Free
[ˈɛə̯.ɹə.pleɪ̯n]Definitions
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Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings. Commonwealth
- Dated spelling of aeroplane.
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Synonym of airfoil. An aerodynamic surface. archaic, obsolete
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight. Also called planes.
Equivalents
Examples
“Schicklgruber's aeroplanes we smash right to the ground.”
“A PRIMER OF AVIATION AND AËROPLANE MACHINES”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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