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Aeroplane vs. Airplane

Aeroplane

/ˈeərəpleɪn/

A vehicle with wings that can fly through the air, used for transporting people or goods

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Airplane

/ˈeəpleɪn/

A vehicle with wings and an engine that can fly through the air, transporting people or goods

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This word has no antonyms

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Aeroplane is the British English spelling, while airplane is the American English spelling.
Both words refer to the same flying vehicle, so choose based on your audience's location or preference.
When writing for a British audience, use aeroplane to align with their standard spelling.

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