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convertoplane

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con⋅vert⋅i⋅plane

[kuhn-vur-tuh-pleyn]
–noun
a plane capable of both vertical flight like a helicopter and fast, forward speed like a conventional airplane.
Also, convertaplane, con⋅vert⋅o⋅plane.


Origin:
1945–50; convert + -i- + plane 1
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