airplane

Questions about airplane

What is another word for airplane?

It depends which airplane you mean. In the sense “an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets”, the synonyms are aeroplane, plane. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of airplane?

WordNet records no antonym for airplane. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for airplane come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of airplane

• Full entry for airplaneAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for airplaneWords matching from the last stressed vowel onward, grouped by syllable count.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.