Earhart

[ air-hahrt ]

noun

1. Amelia (Mary), 1897–1937, U.S. aviator: vanished in flight over Pacific Ocean.

Earhart

/ ˈɛəˌhɑːt /

noun

1. EarhartAmelia18981937FUSTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: aviator Amelia. 1898–1937, US aviator: the first woman to fly the Atlantic (1928). She disappeared on a Pacific flight (1937)

Example Sentences

Surely, the grainy image had to be Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane, 16,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean.

From Los Angeles Times

Amelia Earhart bought her first plane with money she pooled with her beloved sister, Muriel, and their mother.

From Los Angeles Times

The airport in Oakland, which opened in September 1927, is famously known as the place where Amelia Earhart took off on her ill-fated attempt to fly around the world.

From Los Angeles Times

They were out to solve the greatest aviation mystery of all: the disappearance of Amelia Earhart on July 2, 1937, during her epic flight around the world.

From Los Angeles Times

An explorer claims to have found Amelia Earhart’s lost plane.

From New York Times