"flying machine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flying machines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flying machine (plural flying machines)
  1. (archaic) Early term for an aircraft; a machine for flying in (gerund); a machine that flies (participial adjective) Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Aircraft Translations (archaic: aircraft): 飛行機 (hikōki) (Japanese), 飛行器 (hikōki) (Japanese), 空中飛行機 (kūchū hikōki) (Japanese), 空中飛行器 (kūchū hikōki) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-flying_machine-en-noun-dn3JYyBy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for flying machine meaning in English (1.5kB)

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