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aircraft-related

|air-craft-re-lat-ed|

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/ˈɛrˌkræft rɪˈleɪtɪd/

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/ˈeəˌkrɑːft rɪˈleɪtɪd/

related to aircraft

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aircraft' originates from 'air' and 'craft', where 'air' refers to the atmosphere and 'craft' refers to a vehicle or vessel.

Historical Evolution

'aircraft' was first used in the early 20th century to describe any vehicle capable of flight.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'aircraft' referred to any flying machine, and it continues to hold this meaning today.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

pertaining to or associated with aircraft.

The company specializes in aircraft-related technologies.

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Last updated: 2025/03/07 16:01