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plane

nounverbadjective /pleɪn/ 1 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 10
Definitions
noun

a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood

noun

an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets

“the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”

noun

a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood

“the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work”

verb

travel on the surface of water

noun

an unbounded two-dimensional shape

“we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane”

adjective

having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another

“a plane surface”

verb

cut or remove with or as if with a plane

noun

a level of existence or development

“he lived on a worldly plane”

verb

make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane

“plane the top of the door”

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