monoplane.
Composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).
Meaning & usage
Composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).
Where this word comes from
From mono- + plane. The aviation sense was formed by analogy with biplane; compare French monoplan, as well as the earlier English aeroplane, multiplane, and triplane.
An airplane that has a single pair of wings.
By the mid-1930s, designs for new fighters and bombers were almost all monoplane designs.
Where this word comes from
From mono- + plane. The aviation sense was formed by analogy with biplane; compare French monoplan, as well as the earlier English aeroplane, multiplane, and triplane.
To fly in a monoplane.
Where this word comes from
From mono- + plane. The aviation sense was formed by analogy with biplane; compare French monoplan, as well as the earlier English aeroplane, multiplane, and triplane.
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