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n. - An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets.

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Usage examples (36)
  • In this work the aeroplane is the handmaiden of industry.
  • "Nevertheless, an aeroplane is a fascinating thing," said the doctor.
  • Pissing on the floor or seats of a subway, bus, or aeroplane is considered 'wrong'.
  • When asked if the aeroplane is one of ours the invariable reply is "Ndia, hii udege yeta Alhamdullilah."
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