BIPLANES

Noun

biplanes

plural of biplane

Anagrams

• plebians

Source: Wiktionary


BIPLANE

Bi"plane, n. [Pref. bi- + plane.] (AĆ«ronautics)

Definition: An aƫroplane with two main supporting surfaces one above the other.

Bi"plane, a. (AĆ«ronautics)

Definition: Having, or consisting of, two superposed planes, aƫrocurves, or the like; of or pertaining to a biplane; as, a biplane rudder.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word ā€œcoffeeā€ entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch ā€œkoffie,ā€ borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish ā€œkahve,ā€ borrowed in turn from the Arabic ā€œqahwah.ā€ The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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