Meaning of the word aeroplane in English

What does aeroplane mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aeroplane

US /ˈer.ə.pleɪn/
UK /ˈeə.rə.pleɪn/

Noun

a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces

Example:
The aeroplane took off smoothly from the runway.
We watched the aeroplane disappear into the clouds.