Definition of Narrow-body

1. Noun. A commercial airliner with a single aisle.

Exact synonyms: Narrow-body Aircraft, Narrowbody Aircraft
Generic synonyms: Airliner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narrow-body

narrativizing
narratological
narratologies
narratologist
narratologists
narratology
narrator
narratorless
narratorly
narrators
narratory
narratrix
narre
narrow
narrow-angle glaucoma
narrow-body (current term)
narrow-body aircraft
narrow-leaf cattail
narrow-leaf penstemon
narrow-leaved bottletree
narrow-leaved everlasting pea
narrow-leaved flame flower
narrow-leaved plantain
narrow-leaved reedmace
narrow-leaved spleenwort
narrow-leaved strap fern
narrow-leaved water plantain
narrow-leaved white-topped aster
narrow-minded
narrow-mindedly

Literary usage of Narrow-body

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wisconsin Journal of Education by Wisconsin Education Association Council, Wisconsin Education Association, Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction (1887)
"For instance, a child says that a strait is a narrow body of water. ... He may say a long narrow body of water joining another body of water, etc. ..."

2. Manual of the Botany (Phaenogamia and Pteridophyta) of the Rocky Mountain by John Merle Coulter (1885)
"... narrow body usually 3-nerved between the wings. — S. Colorado to New Mexico and W. Texas. ORDER 63. ILL. ..."

3. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"smooth narrow body usually 3-nerved. (A. carnea Greene, Pitt. 3: 343. 1898.) —Southern Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. 40. AIZOACEAE A. Br. CARPET WEED. ..."

4. Principles of Physics and Meteorology by Johann Heinrich Jacob Müller (1847)
"We must here include the coloured shadows which appear when a narrow body throws a shadow, or coloured light, and when this shadow is illuminated by white ..."

5. On Life After Death by Gustav Theodor Fechner (1882)
"For that body exists at present, growing and spreading into the outer world as a continuation of our present narrow body. Well, it wakens from the very fact ..."

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