SAILPLANE


Meaning of SAILPLANE in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: sail (II) + plane

: a glider with a wing load small enough to enable it to rise in an upward air current : a soaring glider

II. intransitive verb

: to fly in a sailplane

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