sailplane

The word “sailplane” has 2 syllables: sail-plane

It's pronounced as /ˈseɪlˌpleɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for sailplane?

In the thesaurus, “sailplane” has 36 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for sailplane along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for sailplane

aerodyne
aerospace plane
air taxi
air-cushion vehicle
aircraft
airframe
airliner
airship
amphibian
biplane
bomber
fighter
freighter
glider
jet
jetliner
jump jet
lightplane
liner
rocket plane
seaplane
ship
superjet
supersonic
supersonic transport
tanker
tilt-rotor
torpedo bomber
towplane
tractor
trijet
trimotor
triplane
turbojet
turboprop
warplane

Meanings of sailplane

noun
1. A glider that is optimised for soaring and is equipped with fixed wings and fuselage.
verb
1. To fly in a sailplane.

Example Sentences

Sailplane enthusiasts enjoy the serene experience of gliding through the sky.
With graceful wings, the sailplane soared effortlessly above the landscape.
The pilot expertly maneuvered the sailplane through thermal updrafts to gain altitude.
As the sun set, the silhouette of the sailplane painted a striking image against the evening sky.
Adventurous souls seek the thrill of sailplane flights, exploring the beauty of the world from above.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms or another words to sailplane, such as: aerodyne, aerospace plane, air taxi, air-cushion vehicle, aircraft, airframe, airliner.

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