avion

/av.ɥɔ̃/ (French, /ˈævɪɒn/ (English)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of aircraft, especially a powered, fixed-wing aircraft used for transportation.

“The pilot guided the avion safely to the runway.”

2. noun

A device that transports people or goods through the air.

“The company owns a fleet of avions for its cargo business.”

3. noun

A machine that flies, especially for recreation or sport.

“The avion soared above the mountains.”

Synonyms

  • aircraft
  • airplane
  • plane

Antonyms

  • ground vehicle
  • land vehicle