the first commercial supersonic airliner, in service between 1976 and 2003. Of Anglo-French construction, it was capable of cruising at over 2160 km per hr (1200 mph)
Examples of 'Concorde' in a sentence
Concorde
There came a sudden tremendous whistling rush of air, like Concorde landing, and a voice thundered... `Alec!
Leeson, Robert THE THIRD CLASS GENIE
She was dressed in red, white and blue, and cross with me, because I had taken Concorde's maiden flight lightly and held everyone up.