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Synonyms of aircraft
a machine that flies through the air
- a new military aircraft
- a company that manufactures aircraft
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for aircraft
- aeroplane
- [chiefly British],
- airplane,
- helicopter,
- plane
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“Aircraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aircraft. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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