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mainplane

mainplane noun: the wing of an airplane that provides most of the lift.

Noun

mainplane (plural mainplanes)

  1. The wing of an airplane that provides most of the lift.

Forms of mainplane

pluralmainplanes

Origin of mainplane

From main + plane.

Questions about mainplane

What does mainplane mean?
Mainplane means the wing of an airplane that provides most of the lift.
What part of speech is mainplane?
Mainplane is a noun.
What is the plural of mainplane?
The plural of mainplane is mainplanes.

Words near mainplane in the dictionary

  1. mainpernours
  2. mainpiece
  3. mainpieces
  4. mainpin
  5. mainpins
  6. mainplane
  7. mainplanes
  8. mainplate
  9. mainport
  10. mainports
  11. mainpost

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