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Definition aircraft in British English

aircraft noun

[countable] noun
/ˈeə(r)ˌkrɑːft/
1

a plane, helicopter, or other vehicle that flies

Example

military/commercial aircraft

Example

They came under attack from enemy aircraft.

Example

The aircraft had 48 passengers on board.

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Definition aircraft in British English