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English Definitions
plane
N
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
plane
N
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
plane
N
a level of existence or development
plane
N
a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
plane
N
a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
plane
V
cut or remove with or as if with a plane
plane
V
travel on the surface of water
plane
V
make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane
plane
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
N
an angle formed by two straight lines (in the same plane)
N
a two-dimensional shape
N
the geometry of 2-dimensional figures
N
a seat on a commercial airliner
N
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
plane table
N
surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board and a ruler that are mounted on a tripod; used to sight and map topographical details
N
a ticket good for a trip on an airplane
plane tree
N
any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
(of a moving wave) vibrating in a single plane
N
coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees
N
the property of having two dimensions
N
a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
N
a deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States
planet
N
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planet
N
a person who follows or serves another
planet
N
any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star
N
an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
N
an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
planetarium
N
a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
planetarium
N
an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
planetarium
N
an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems
planetary
of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
planetary
of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
planetary
having no fixed course
planetary
involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
planetary gear
N
an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
N
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
N
a nebula that was once thought to be a star with its planets but is now thought to be a very hot star surrounded by an expanding envelope of ionized gases that emit a fluorescent glow because of intense radiation from the star
N
one of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system
N
(cosmology) the theory that the solar system was formed by the gravitational accumulation of planetesimals
planetoid
N
any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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