What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Aircraft vs Offwing - What's the difference?

aircraft | offwing |

As a noun aircraft

is a vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

As an adjective offwing is

when the engines are removed from the aircraft.

aircraft

Noun

(aircraft)
  • A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
  • Usage notes

    * The nonstandard plural form is in use among non-native speakers of English.

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * aircraft carrier * model aircraft * rocket aircraft

    See also

    * aeroplane (UK), airplane (US) English invariant nouns English words suffixed with -craft

    offwing

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • When the engines are removed from the aircraft.