Meaning Of The Word Convertiplane

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What's The Definition Of Convertiplane?

convertiplane in American English
an aircraft designed to take off and land vertically like a helicopter but to fly forward in level flight like a conventional airplane
noun: a plane capable of both vertical flight like a helicopter and fast, forward speed like a conventional airplane

convertiplane in British English
noun: an aircraft that can land and take off vertically by temporarily directing its propulsive thrust downwards

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