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Air Transportation Vocabulary - Triplane

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Air Transportation Vocabulary
airplane
airplane
[noun]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

Ex: I always feel excited when the airplane takes off. 
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wing
wing
[noun]

One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight

Ex: The engineer inspected the airplane's wing for any signs of damage before the flight. 
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flying
flying
[noun]

an instance of traveling by air

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especially
especially
[Adverb]

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

Ex: She loves outdoor activities, especially hiking in the mountains. 
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World War I

the war that took place from the year 1914 to 1918 between the allies and the central powers

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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane soared gracefully through the clouds. 
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to fly
to fly
[Verb]

to move or travel through the air

Ex: Birds can fly freely in the sky. 
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high
high
[Adverb]

at a great distance or elevation from the ground or a reference point

Ex: The birds circled high in the air before landing on the roof. 
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quickly
quickly
[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She finished the race quickly, crossing the finish line first. 
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to turn
to turn
[Verb]

to change the direction of something's movement by rotating or steering it

Ex: She turned the bicycle sharply to avoid the pothole. 
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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German
German
[Adjective]

relating to Germany or its people or language

Ex: German castles, such as Neuschwanstein and Heidelberg Castle, attract many tourists. 
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pilot
pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Ex: A good pilot always ensures the safety of their passengers. 
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extra
extra
[Adjective]

more than enough or the amount needed

Ex: She packed extra clothes in case of unexpected weather changes. 
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biplane
biplane
[noun]

old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other

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monoplane
monoplane
[noun]

an airplane with a single wing

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turning
turning
[noun]

the action of changing directions in a course

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trick
trick
[noun]

a skillful action or move, often done to show ability or entertain

Ex: The dog amazed everyone with a trick where it balanced a ball on its nose. 
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to remind
to remind
[Verb]

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

Ex: The manager regularly reminds employees of upcoming deadlines. 
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battle
battle
[noun]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

Ex: The decisive battle changed the course of the war. 
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to shoot down

to fire upon an aircraft or another object with the intent of bringing it to the ground

Ex: The military had to shoot the enemy aircraft down to protect the airspace. 
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