monoplane
monoplane adjective: composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).
Adjective
monoplane (not comparable)
- Composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).
- Synonyms:
- monoplanar, uniplanar
Noun
monoplane (plural monoplanes)
- An airplane that has a single pair of wings.
- By the mid-1930s, designs for new fighters and bombers were almost all monoplane designs.
Verb
monoplane (third-person singular simple present monoplanes, present participle monoplaning, simple past and past participle monoplaned)
- To fly in a monoplane.
monoplane meaning in Tamil
monoplane in Tamil
- ஒற்றைத்தாங்கிவிமானம்
Synonyms of monoplane
Forms of monoplane
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | monoplanes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | monoplanes |
| present participle | monoplaning |
| past participle | monoplaned |
| past | monoplaned |
Origin of monoplane
From mono- + plane. The aviation sense was formed by analogy with biplane; compare French monoplan, as well as the earlier English aeroplane, multiplane, and triplane.
Words formed from monoplane
Questions about monoplane
- What does monoplane mean?
- Monoplane means composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).
- What is monoplane in Tamil?
- Monoplane in Tamil is ஒற்றைத்தாங்கிவிமானம். See Monoplane meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is monoplane?
- Monoplane can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.
Words near monoplane in the dictionary
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