aircraft carrier
noun
a warship equipped with a large open deck for the taking off and landing of warplanes and with facilities to carry, service, and arm them.
Origin of aircraft carrier
First recorded in 1915–20
Words nearby aircraft carrier
airbrush out,
airburst,
airbus,
aircav,
aircraft,
aircraft carrier,
aircraft cloth,
aircraft observer,
aircraftman,
aircraftsman,
aircraftswoman
British Dictionary definitions for aircraft carrier
aircraft carrier
noun
a warship built with an extensive flat deck space for the launch and recovery of aircraft