triplane

tri·plane

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [trahy-pleyn]
- /ˈtraɪˌpleɪn/
- /trˈɪpleɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trahy-pleyn]
- /ˈtraɪˌpleɪn/

Definitions of triplane word

noun triplane an aeroplane having three wings arranged one above the other 0
noun triplane an early type of airplane with three sets of wings arranged one above another 0

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Origin of triplane

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10; tri- + plane1

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Parts of speech for Triplane

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triplane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.