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pursuit plane

pursuit plane noun: a military aircraft designed for speed and maneuverability to engage and fight enemy aircraft, primarily used before World War II.

Noun

pursuit plane (plural pursuit planes)

  1. (historical) A military aircraft designed for speed and maneuverability to engage and fight enemy aircraft, primarily used before World War II.

Forms of pursuit plane

pluralpursuit planes

Questions about pursuit plane

What does pursuit plane mean?
Pursuit plane means a military aircraft designed for speed and maneuverability to engage and fight enemy aircraft, primarily used before World War II.
What part of speech is pursuit plane?
Pursuit plane is a noun.
What is the plural of pursuit plane?
The plural of pursuit plane is pursuit planes.

Words near pursuit plane in the dictionary

  1. pursuingly
  2. pursuings
  3. pursuit
  4. pursuit curve
  5. pursuit curves
  6. pursuit plane
  7. pursuit planes
  8. pursuite
  9. pursuiter
  10. pursuiters
  11. pursuites

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