- wide-body aircraft
- nouna commercial airliner with two aisles• Syn: ↑widebody aircraft, ↑wide-body, ↑twin-aisle airplane• Hypernyms: ↑airliner
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widebody aircraft — noun a commercial airliner with two aisles • Syn: ↑wide body aircraft, ↑wide body, ↑twin aisle airplane • Hypernyms: ↑airliner … Useful english dictionary
