From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Airaircraftair‧craft /ˈeəkrɑːft $ ˈerkræft/●くろまる●くろまる●くろまるS2W2 noun [countable] (plural aircraft)TTAa plane or other vehicle that can fly →light aircraftExamples from the Corpusaircraft• Officials fearglassbottles could break and injurevisitors or, after the show, damageaircraft.• The design and development of each aircraft is described in turn using contemporary film footage.• Our aircraft was straight, steady, holding altitude, heading away from Hainan when the accidentoccurred.• Acceleration two up, with half tanks, was smooth and sure and the aircraft left the ground at about 30 knots.• Eventually a man from the towerarrived, and a little bus came to take us to the aircraft.• The aircraft was burning well and this, plusexplodingammunition, drove me out.• Some visiting aircraftengineers having arrived just to collect a specific part, spend hours just browsing through the stock.From Longman Business Dictionaryaircraftair‧craft /ˈeəkrɑːftˈerkræft/ noun (plural aircraft) [countable]a plane or other vehicle that can flyThe country’s aircraft industry is still in its infancy. →commuter aircraft