Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wide-body

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
wide--body
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An airliner capable of seating six or more passengers in a single row of economy seating.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From wide + body.

Inflected Forms

wide-bodies (plural) widebody (alternative)

Phrases

wide-bodied

Synonyms

widebody aircraft wide-body aircraft twin-aisle airplane

Questions

What does wide-body mean?
An airliner capable of seating six or more passengers in a single row of economy seating.
Where does wide-body come from?
From wide + body.

How to pronounce wide-body

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