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plane

The word “plane” has 1 syllable: plane

It's pronounced as /pleɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for plane?

In the thesaurus, “plane” has 110 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for plane along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for plane

Antonyms for plane

Meanings of plane

  • noun
    1. A level or flat surface.
    2. A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane).
    3. A level of existence or development. (eg, astral plane).
    4. A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc.
    5. (Unicode) Any of a number of designated ranges of sequential code points.
    6. An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.
    7. A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface.
    8. An airplane; an aeroplane.
    9. Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight. Also called aeroplanes.
    10. The butterfly Bindahara phocides, family Lycaenidae, of Asia and Australasia.
    11. A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus.
    12. (Northern UK) A sycamore.
  • adjective
    1. Of a surface: flat or level.
  • verb
    1. To smooth (wood) with a plane.
    2. To move in a way that lifts the bow of a boat out of the water.
    3. To glide or soar.

Example Sentences

  • The plane took off smoothly from the runway.
  • She looked out the window as the plane flew above the clouds.
  • We arrived early at the airport to catch our plane.
  • The plane landed safely despite the strong winds.
  • He watched the plane disappear into the distance.

On this page you'll find 143 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to plane, such as: abnormal, aerodyne, aeroplane, aerospace plane, air taxi, air-cushion vehicle, airbus.

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