- (of an aircraft) having a wide fuselage, esp wide enough to contain three rows of seats abreast
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wide•bod•y
(wīd′bod′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -bod•ies.
- Aeronauticsa jet airliner having a fuselage wide enough to allow passenger seating to be divided by two aisles running from front to back.
- wide + body 1965–70
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wide-body, wide-bodied adj
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