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How to pronounce plane in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms planer, planing machine
Type of power tool
Type Words
Synonyms aeroplane, airplane
Type of heavier-than-air craft
Has types jet plane, fighter aircraft, fighter, jet, delta wing, monoplane, multiengine airplane, multiengine plane, propeller plane, reconnaissance plane, bomber, biplane, seaplane, ski-plane, attack aircraft, amphibious aircraft, amphibian, airliner, tanker plane, hangar queen, hydroplane, jet-propelled plane


the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane.
Type Words
Synonyms carpenter's plane, woodworking plane
Type of hand tool, edge tool
Has types jointer plane, jointer, fore plane, jack plane, beading plane, scrub plane, block plane, router plane, rabbet plane, bullnose, bullnosed plane, chamfer plane, jointing plane, long plane, tonguing and grooving plane, dovetail plane, smooth plane, circular plane, combination plane, compass plane, openside plane, match plane, spokeshave, smoothing plane


the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work.
Type Words
Synonyms skim
Type of glide
Has types aquaplane
Type Words
Synonyms sheet
Type of form, shape
Has types midline, midplane, tangent plane, facet plane, orbital plane, picture plane, cartesian plane
Derivation planar


we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane.
any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane.
Type Words
Synonyms flat, level
Derivation planeness


a plane surface.
Type Words
Synonyms shave
Type of cut
Derivation planer
Type Words
Type of level, degree, stage, point


he lived on a worldly plane.
Type Words
Type of smoothen, smooth
Derivation planer, planation


plane the top of the door.

Examples of plane

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Smoke rises from the site of a cargo plane crash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
From the dailyherald.com
His new deal includes the use of a university private plane for 25 hours a year.
From the stltoday.com
Eventually the pilot refused to fly with him, and he was removed from the plane.
From the techcrunch.com
Keller was on that plane during the trip to Boulder for a game against Colorado.
From the kansas.com
The plane landed safely and the airports are operating normally, officials said.
From the cnn.com
Ryan met with a man from the FAA who claimed that a valve in the plane misfired.
From the freep.com
The plane left the runway and and flew over a busy city street, before crashing.
From the voanews.com
First, let's begin with what you can even consider bringing on a plane with you.
From the abcnews.go.com
Former Alaska senator Ted Stevens has died in a plane crash in southwest Alaska.
From the newsweek.com
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  • Airplane: an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
  • Cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"
  • Flat: having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"
  • (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"
  • Travel on the surface of water
  • A level of existence or development; "he lived on a worldly plane"
  • In the standard cosmology of the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, the planes of existence are alternate dimensions. ...
  • In esoteric cosmology, a plane, other than the physical plane is conceived as a subtle state of consciousness that transcends the known physical universe.
  • The Plane is a river in Brandenburg, Germany, left tributary of the Havel. Its total length is 57 kilometres (35u00A0mi). The Plane originates in the High Flu00E4ming Nature Park, near Rabenstein. It flows north through Planetal and Golzow. The Plane joins the Havel in the Breitlingsee lake west of Brandenburg an der Havel.