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aircraft

English

Etymology

From air +? craft.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??.k???ft/, /??.k???ft/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /???.k?æft/, /???.k?æft/

Noun

aircraft (plural aircraft)

  1. A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift

Usage notes

  • The nonstandard plural form aircrafts is in use among non-native speakers of English.

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:aircraft

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • aeroplane (UK), airplane (US)

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longeron

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French longeron.

Noun

longeron (plural longerons)

  1. A thin strip of wood or metal, to which the skin of an aircraft is fastened.

Translations

Anagrams

  • no longer

French

Noun

longeron m (plural longerons)

  1. supportive horizontal beam
  2. longeron (part of an aircraft)

Further reading

  • “longeron” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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