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spaceplane

noun

Etymology

From space + plane.

  1. derived from πλάτανος
  2. derived from platanus
  3. derived from plane
  4. inherited from plane
  5. compounded as spaceplane — “space + plane”

Definitions

  1. A rocketplane designed to pass the edge of space, combining certain features of aircraft…

    A rocketplane designed to pass the edge of space, combining certain features of aircraft and spacecraft.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA