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plane

  • adjective
  • /pleɪn/

Of a surface: flat or level.

Synonyms

  • flat
  • level

Example sentences

  • “I watched three movies on the plane.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “The plane was struck by lightning.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
  • “Science builds planes and skyscrapers, but faith brings them together.”

    Tatoeba · deniko · CC0

Word history

From Latin "plānum" (flat surface).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “plane” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.