Airliner
Airliner noun - A commercial airplane that carries passengers.
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Synonyms for Airliner
Plane and airliner are semantically related In some cases you can use "Plane" instead a noun "Airliner".
Nearby Word: airline
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The occupants of a Piper Cherokee lost their heads when their plane collided with an airliner over the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos.
Source: Off with His Head! -
He's only partially successful, and now the stricken plane must be brought to safety — and another airliner is stuck in the snow on the only suitable runway.
Source: Film / Airport - But no one was able to divert the second plane (despite some of the NYC resident superheroes being unambiguously strong, fast, and flight-capable enough to stop a hijacked airliner in their sleep).
Source: Law of Conservation of Normality
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