havilland

/ˈhævɪlænd/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a British aircraft manufacturer, founded by Geoffrey de Havilland in 1920

“The de Havilland Mosquito was a notable aircraft produced by Havilland during World War II.”

2. noun

the surname of a person, especially Geoffrey de Havilland

“Geoffrey de Havilland, the famous aircraft designer, was a prominent figure in Havilland.”

Synonyms

  • British aircraft manufacturer
  • de Havilland

Antonyms

  • foreign aircraft manufacturer