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wide-body

noun

Etymology

From wide + body.

  1. derived from *bʰewdʰ-✻ — “to be awake, observe”
  2. inherited from *bodag✻ — “body, trunk”
  3. inherited from bodiġ
  4. inherited from body
  5. compounded as wide-body — “wide + body”

Definitions

  1. An airliner capable of seating six or more passengers in a single row of economy seating.

    • The world airline fleet of long-range aircraft consists almost entirely of wide-bodies.

The neighborhood

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