Definition of AIRCRAFT

aircraft

Plural: aircraft

Noun

  • a vehicle that can fly
  • A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
  • pl. AIRCRAFT any machine or device capable of flying

Examples

  • "aircraft licence"
  • "aircraft manufacturer"
  • "light aircraft"

Origin / Etymology

From air + -craft.

Synonyms

aerocraft, aircraft, flying machine

Scrabble Score: 13

aircraft: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aircraft: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aircraft: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

aircraft is a valid Words With Friends word