planes in English

noun

1

a flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points on it would wholly lie.

the horizontal plane

synonyms: flat surface, level surface, horizontal

2

a level of existence, thought, or development.

everything is connected on the spiritual plane

synonyms: level, degree, standard, stratum, position, rung, echelon

3

an airplane.

Air traffic control uses radar to track planes both on the ground and in the air, and also to guide planes in for smooth landings.

synonyms: aircraft, airplane, airliner, jet, jumbo jet, jetliner, twin-jet, bush plane, float plane, seaplane, crop duster, water bomber, flying machine

4

a tool consisting of a block with a projecting steel blade, used to smooth a wooden or other surface by paring shavings from it.

My primary tool interest is as a collector, especially of wooden planes by different makers.

5

a tall spreading tree of the northern hemisphere, with maplelike leaves and bark that peels in irregular patches.

The focal point of the park is the now defunct fountain, surrounded by conifers, oaks, planes , jacarandas, and tipiana trees dropping their yellow blossoms.

verb

1

(of a bird or an airborne object) soar without moving the wings; glide.

a bird planed down toward the water below

synonyms: soar, glide, float, drift, wheel

2

travel in an airplane.

An internal passenger flight had crashed on take-off from Washington: coughing a few feet off the ground before planing through a crowded commuter bridge and plunging into the frozen river beyond.

3

smooth (wood or other material) with a plane.

If the face frame projects beyond the side of the cabinet, plane the wood until it is flush.

noun

flat surface, level surface, horizontal
level, degree, standard, stratum, position, rung, echelon
aircraft, airplane, airliner, jet, jumbo jet, jetliner, twin-jet, bush plane, float plane, seaplane, crop duster, water bomber, flying machine
sheet
airplane
carpenter's plane
planer, planing machine

verb

soar, skim, shave
soar, glide, float, drift, wheel
skim, glide
skim
shave

Use "planes" in a sentence

1. You check commercial planes, you guys private planes.

2. Anatomical planes that are not parallel to sagittal, coronal, or transverse planes are termed oblique planes

3. Official Spokesperson: The Jet Airways planes arrive and Jet Airways planes depart.

4. Check the miltary planes.

5. Two Martin spotter planes!

6. On five planes, simultaneously?

7. We make model planes.

8. He also works on algebraic curves over finite fields and their automorphism groups, translation planes, finite Möbius planes, finite Minkowski planes, and elliptic curve cryptography.

9. A young, probably Tertiary, deformation caused four systems of fault planes with parallel shear planes.

10. He's mad keen on planes.

11. Amphibology, amphiboly - an Ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes

12. Conflux represents the elemental planes

13. Many planes streamed over us.

14. The Philadelphia consultants said factories that built war planes could just as easily produce toy planes.

15. Planes dropped supplies by parachute.

16. The fighter planes quickly disengaged .

17. The first wave was composed of 183 planes: level bombers, dive bombers, torpedo planes, and fighters.

18. Get'em on planes to wonderland now.

19. Bombard:The enemy planes Bombed the city

20. Almost all non-Desarguesian planes are either translation planes or are related to this type of incidence structure.

21. The planes landed on Adjacent runways

22. American fighter planes buzzed the city.

23. The planes landed on adjacent runways.

24. Planes passed overhead with unceasing regularity.

25. All the planes today have grounded.

26. Length over abutments (between reference planes)

27. I'm an engineer, I design planes.

28. The planes commenced bombing at midnight.

29. The planes were flying four abreast.

30. Travelling in planes makes me fidgety.

31. Networking on planes is particularly dangerous.

32. "Planes de Desarrollo anteriores" (in Spanish).

33. No control on the planes, Captain.

34. The enemy planes bombed our city.

35. Bevelled (adj) replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube or other solid How to pronounce Bevelled?

36. Amphiboly definition: an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes synonyms: amphibology, ambiguity antonyms: unequivocalness, unambiguity, clearness

37. Their missile batteries fired at our planes.

38. The planes bombed the city into oblivion.

39. Smith downed four of the enemy planes.

40. Our fighter planes were readied for battle.

41. But what are all those bedding planes?

42. An ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., 'they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes Familiarity information: Amphiboly used as a noun is very rare.

43. Helicopters and planes are swarming all around.

44. Our radar pinpointed accurately the attacking planes.

45. An ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., 'they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes Familiarity information: Amphibology used as a noun is very rare.

46. The planes have all returned to base.

47. Olivia Burnette, Actress: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

48. An Antiaircraft gun shoots at attacking planes

49. The planes approached in a tight grouping.

50. Planes were attacking us from all sides.