aircraft

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From air + craft.

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

Usage notes

• The word aircraft is a countable noun, but with the same plural form as singular; hence "one aircraft", "two aircraft", etc.
• When the term aircraft is used without qualification, it is not usually taken to include rocket aircraft.

Derived terms

• rocket aircraft

Related terms

• spacecraft
• watercraft

See also

• aeroplane قالب:italbrac, airplane قالب:italbrac