ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monoplane

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monoplane is an adjective meaning Composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).

Meaning

Composed of, or relating to, a single plane (flat surface extending infinitely in all directions).

More Meanings

  1. (aviation) An airplane that has a single pair of wings.
  2. (rare) To fly in a monoplane.

Example Sentences

By the mid-1930s, designs for new fighters and bombers were almost all monoplane designs.

Word Forms

Synonyms for monoplane

Depending on context, synonyms include monoplanar, uniplanar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include biplane, triplane, uniplane, uniplanar, monoplanar, quadriplanar.

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