trimotor
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- trimotored adjective
Etymology
Origin of trimotor
Example Sentences
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Most of all, they stressed the inevitability of the SST�a telling argument to an audience that included many whose careers date back to the trimotor Ford.
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Starting in 1927 with four noisy, German-made, trimotor planes, it made not a single peseta until 1946.
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The new company concentrated on international routes; its earliest Key West to Havana run carried just eight passengers in trimotor Fokkers.
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The races proper proceeded without mishap, save for the injury of one of 13 'chute jumpers who took leave of a Ford trimotor together.
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