noun
- a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces
Usage: British English
Examples
- The aeroplane took off from Heathrow Airport at noon.
- She watched the aeroplane disappear into the clouds.
- The pilot checked the aeroplane before departure.
- We could see the aeroplane flying high above us.
- The aeroplane landed safely despite the storm.
- He built a model aeroplane in his workshop.