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adj
Composed of, or relating to, three planes (flat surfaces extending infinitely in all directions).
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noun
An airplane that has three pairs of wings, one above the others
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Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- English plane English triplane From tri- + plane.
Across languages
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