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airplanes

SayAIR-playnzUS/ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯nz/UK/ˈɛəˌpleɪ̯nz/

2 meanings of airplanes

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  1. 1
    nounCanadaPhilippinesUS
    Plural of airplane. Use it when you mean more than one.

    Early airplanes were built from wood, wire, and stretched fabric.

    Three airplanes were waiting on the runway when we landed.

  2. 2
    verb
    The form of airplane used after he, she or it in the present.

    My sister airplanes home for every holiday instead of driving.

    He airplanes to the coast whenever work gets slow.

airplanes is a form of airplane

airplane, noun: A machine with an engine and fixed wings that flies through the air. Full entry

Forms
airplaneairplanes plural
Spelling
airplane → airplanes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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