Definitions for biplane

biplane bi·plane

Spelling: [bahy-pleyn]
IPA: /ˈbaɪˌpleɪn/

Biplane is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 221 anagrams from letters in biplane (abeilnp).

Definitions for biplane

noun

  1. an airplane with two sets of wings, one above and usually slightly forward of the other.

Origin of biplane

First recorded in 1870-75; bi-1 + (air)plane

Examples for biplane

He knew that their very lives depended on how he handled the biplane.

They looked the biplane over as best they could in the semi-darkness.

"But say, I'd like to know where the biplane went to," he continued anxiously.

Then the biplane was brought forth, and Captain Colby made an examination.

Around spun the biplane and then tilted up as if about to go over.

Doyle makes routine flights over the 1,700-acre compound in his biplane.

Dick nodded and, not without an effort, brought the biplane around.

There goes a Belgian biplane up, to get after the bold German!

All sprang forward to do what they could to save the biplane from destruction.

This biplane is a first-class machine, warranted in all kinds of weather.

Word Value for biplane
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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