airliner
noun/ˈɛrˌlaɪnər/
Frequency rank: #12,082 most common English word
Meaning
A large commercial aircraft designed to carry many passengers on scheduled routes.
Example sentence
Hundreds of passengers boarded the airliner bound for Tokyo.
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