Definitions
Etymologies
- war + plane (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Venezuelans go shopping to beat Chávez's devaluation of bolivar fuel price rises and inflation • Chávez claims jets intercepted American 'warplane”
WN.com - Articles related to Chavez to use virtual currency for some trade
“Alarm over US 'warplane' that was Iran aid flight Robert Fisk's World: When it comes to Palestine and Israel, the US simply doesn't get it Robert Fisk's World: When it comes to Palestine and Israel, the US simply doesn't get it Patrick Cockburn: The commander is right ... you'll never beat the Taliban”
“The threatening message is purportedly from a US Air Force warplane circling a rebel-held Libyan port city on 20 March.”
The Guardian: Josh Halliday interviews Mark Rock, founder of Audioboo
“Forces loyal to Gadhafi pressed their offensive further into eastern Libya, with reports of warplane strikes in the rebel-held city of Ajdabiya and a push on the ground toward the rebels' de facto capital city of Benghazi.”
“Moammar Gadhafi pressed their offensive further into eastern Libya, with reports of warplane strikes in the rebel-held city of Ajdabiya and a push on the ground toward the rebels' de facto capital city of Benghazi.”
“French fighter jets shot down a Libyan government warplane over the city of Misrata on Thursday.”
Voice of America: Coalition Strikes Libyan Military Amid Ground Stalemate
“French fighter jets shot down a Libyan government warplane Thursday over the city of Misrata.”
“Meanwhile, French fighter jets shot down a Libyan government warplane Thursday over the city of Misrata.”
Voice of America: Coalition Forces Pound Libya as AU Brokers Talks
“ABC News reported that coalition forces shot down a Libyan warplane that was defying the U.N.-imposed no-fly zone.”
Voice of America: Coalition Strikes Libyan Military Amid Ground Stalemate
“Gortney also said that Gadhafi's forces may have fired their first ballistic missile at a U.S. warplane.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘warplane’.
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SEDE - weapons
bazooka, ammunition, anti-aircraft mac..., anti-vehicle mine, automatic machine..., ballistic missile..., biological weapons, booby trap, bunker-busting bomb, chemical weapons, cluster bomb, light battleship and 218 more...
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planes/aeroplanes
everything
birdman, birdmen, biplane, convertiplane, copter, floatplane, helo, monoplane, ornithopter, warplane, whirlybird, autogyro and 2 more...
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SEDE - air combat
AWACS, automatic flight ..., combined IFF, Eurofighter, instrument flight, jet, vertical take-off..., g-tolerance, aeromedical evacu..., decibel, eject, fly-by-wire contr... and 82 more...
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SEDE+TRAN - military transport
warplane, chopper, armored car, Humvee, hummer, jet, AWACS, cargo helicopter, helicopter gunship, light battleship, tank and artiller..., zippo boat and 71 more...
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Addenda to the 1923 Printing of Webst...
Many of these words first came into common usage during World War I, and reflect not only the technological and scientific leaps of the early part of the 20th century, but the new experience of glo...
abri, ace, acidosis, airdrome, air fleet, airplane, air raid, airworthy, altimeter, anaphylaxis, anociassociation, anti-aircraft and 292 more...
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