airliner

[ air-lahy-ner ]
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noun
  1. a passenger aircraft operated by an airline.

Origin of airliner

1
First recorded in 1905–10; air1 + liner1

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British Dictionary definitions for airliner

airliner

/ (ˈɛəˌlaɪnə) /


noun
  1. a large passenger aircraft

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