plane
Definition
- n. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
- n. a level of existence or development
- n. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
- n. a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
Word forms
- Present participle
- planing
- Past tense
- planed
- Past participle
- planed
- Third person singular
- planes
Example sentences
n.
The plane flew over the mountains, providing a stunning view from above.
a.
The table has a plane surface that is perfect for writing.
vt.
He used a tool to plane the wooden board until it was smooth.
vi.
The birds began to plane gracefully across the sky.