warplanes

plural of warplane

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Noun
  • Neither Diego Garcia nor Fairford, the key forward operating base for US strategic bombers in Europe, was used in last June’s one-time B-2 bomber strike on Iranian nuclear sites.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • JetZero claims the design could reduce fuel consumption by as much as 50 percent compared with today’s commercial jets.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
  • Scientists have previously observed similar outflows, both in the form of tight jets and broad winds, from the supermassive black holes at the centers of other galaxies.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Set in the middle of a host of beautiful lakes, Tavares is known America’s Seaplane City because of the high number of seaplanes that take off and land from its seaplane base.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Two fighters made their entrance from the Oval Office.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2026
  • The fighters, certainly there is diversity among the fighters.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
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“Warplanes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warplanes. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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