airplane

Meanings

Plural: airplanes

Noun

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.

Origin / Etymology

From air + plane as an alteration of aeroplane.

Synonyms

aeroplane, plane

Scrabble Score: 10

airplane is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
airplane is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airplane is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

airplane is a valid Words With Friends word