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Airliner

A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.

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noun

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A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.

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Word	Definition
airlinenoun	A company that flies airplanes to transport people and goods.
airbusnoun	A subsonic jet airliner, especially a wide-bodied one.
jetlinernoun	(aviation) A jet-propelled airliner.
warplanenoun	An aircraft designed for combat.
airplanenoun	(chiefly US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
aeroplanenoun	(aviation, Commonwealth) Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
helicopternoun	(aircraft) An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail to stabilize the aircraft.
aircraftnoun	A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
jetnoun	(aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
flightnoun	The act of flying.
flyingnoun	(countable, aviation) An act of flight.
passengernoun	One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
commuternoun	(transport) A person who regularly travels between two places.
planenoun	An airplane; an aeroplane.
fighternoun	A person who fights; a combatant.
hijacked	Of a vehicle, aircraft, vessel, computer, etc.: whose control has been seized by force
linenoun	A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
airnoun	(uncountable) The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases.
volleyballnoun	(uncountable) A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.
jetsnoun	An NFL franchise located in New York City.