Concorde

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Aérospatiale-BAC supersonic airliner, previously used commercially.
  2. A station on the Paris Métro, near Place de la Concorde, for which it is named.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒnkɔːd/ [ˈkʰɒ̃ŋkɔːd̥] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Concord2.wav /ˈkɑnkɔɹd/ [ˈkʰɑ̃ŋkɔɹd̥] en-us-concord.ogg

Word forms

Concorde Concordes

Etymology

Named for French concorde (“concord”), due to the collaboration of the UK and France in developing the aircraft.

Derived words

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