taxiplane

[ tak-see-pleyn ]

noun

an airplane available for chartered or unscheduled trips.

Origin of taxiplane

First recorded in 1915–20; taxi(cab) + (air)plane

Words Nearby taxiplane

Taxila
taximan
taximeter
taximetrics
taxing
taxiplane
taxi rank
taxis
taxi squad
taxi strip
taxi truck

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British Dictionary definitions for taxiplane

taxiplane

/ (ˈtæksɪˌpleɪn) /

noun

US an aircraft that is available for hire

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