aircraft

noun

A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

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Where does aircraft come from?

The word aircraft breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root air-, from Greek aer (“air”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.