plane
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1. an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | heavier-than-air craft, |
| definition | : | a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | airliner, |
| definition | : | a commercial airplane that carries passengers (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | biplane, |
| definition | : | old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bomber, |
| definition | : | a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | delta wing, |
| definition | : | an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hangar queen, |
| definition | : | an airplane with a bad maintenance record (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | monoplane, |
| definition | : | an airplane with a single wing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | propeller plane, |
| definition | : | an airplane that is driven by a propeller (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | reconnaissance plane, |
| definition | : | a military airplane used to gain information about an enemy (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hydroplane, seaplane, |
| definition | : | an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | ski-plane, |
| definition | : | an airplane equipped with skis so it can land on a snowfield (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | tanker plane, |
| definition | : | an airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fire (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | escape hatch, |
| definition | : | hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | fuselage, |
| definition | : | the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo) (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | bonnet, cowl, cowling, hood, |
| definition | : | protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | landing gear, |
| definition | : | an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | navigation light, |
| definition | : | light on an airplane that indicates the plane's position and orientation; red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | fuel pod, pod, |
| definition | : | a detachable container of fuel on an airplane (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | radar dome, radome, |
| definition | : | a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | windscreen, windshield, |
| definition | : | transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | wing, |
| definition | : | one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | circumnavigation, |
| definition | : | traveling around something (by ship or plane) (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | defroster, deicer, |
| definition | : | heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | dip circle, inclinometer, |
| definition | : | a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | roll-on roll-off, |
| definition | : | a method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | log, |
| definition | : | a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane) (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | place, seat, |
| definition | : | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) (noun.location) |
| domain member category | : | highjacker, hijacker, |
| definition | : | someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | passenger, rider, |
| definition | : | a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | drift, |
| definition | : | the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) (noun.process) |
| domain member category | : | leeway, |
| definition | : | (of a ship or plane) sideways drift (noun.process) |
| domain member category | : | atomic number 22, ti, titanium, |
| definition | : | a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite (noun.substance) |
| domain member category | : | prang, |
| definition | : | crash (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | hunt, |
| definition | : | yaw back and forth about a flight path (verb.motion) |
| domain member category | : | astern, |
| definition | : | (of a ship or an airplane) behind (adv.all) |
2. a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | edge tool, |
| definition | : | any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | hand tool, |
| definition | : | a tool used with workers' hands (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | beading plane, |
| definition | : | a plane with a concave blade for making moulding with beadwork (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | block plane, |
| definition | : | a small plane used on end grains of wood (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bullnose, bullnosed plane, |
| definition | : | a small carpenter's plane with the cutting edge near the front (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chamfer plane, |
| definition | : | a plane that makes a beveled edge (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | circular plane, compass plane, |
| definition | : | a plane with a flexible face that can plane concave or convex surfaces (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | combination plane, |
| definition | : | a woodworking plane that has interchangeable cutters of various shapes (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | dovetail plane, |
| definition | : | a woodworking plane designed to make the grooves for dovetail joints (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | fore plane, |
| definition | : | a carpenter's plane intermediate between a jack plane and a jointer plane (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | jack plane, |
| definition | : | a carpenter's plane for rough finishing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | router plane, |
| definition | : | a woodworking plane with a narrow cutting head that will make grooves with smooth bottoms (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | scrub plane, |
| definition | : | a narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | spokeshave, |
| definition | : | a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes) (noun.artifact) |
3. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | power tool, |
| definition | : | a tool driven by a motor (noun.artifact) |
4. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | form, shape, |
| definition | : | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | cartesian plane, |
| definition | : | a plane in which all points can be described in Cartesian coordinates (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | facet plane, |
| definition | : | the plane of a facet of an object (as of a cube) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | midline, midplane, |
| definition | : | the median plane of the body (or some part of the body) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | orbital plane, |
| definition | : | (astronomy) the plane on which a body is orbiting (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | picture plane, |
| definition | : | the plane that is in the foreground of a drawing or painting; coextensive with but different from the objective surface of the work (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | tangent plane, |
| definition | : | the plane that contains all the lines tangent to a specific point on a surface (noun.shape) |
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
5. a level of existence or development (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | degree, level, point, stage, |
| definition | : | a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process (noun.state) |
6. cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
7. make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | smooth, smoothen, |
| definition | : | make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing (verb.contact) |
8. travel on the surface of water (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | glide, |
| definition | : | move smoothly and effortlessly (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | aquaplane, |
| definition | : | ride on an aquaplane (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | aquaplane, |
| definition | : | rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road (verb.motion) |
9. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another (adj.all)
| similar | : | even, |
| definition | : | being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with) (adj.all) |
10. a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plane, shave, |
| definition | : | cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plane, |
| definition | : | make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact) |
11. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plane, shave, |
| definition | : | cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plane, |
| definition | : | make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact) |
12. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | flat, level, plane, |
| definition | : | having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another (adj.all) |
13. cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact)
14. make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | planation, |
| definition | : | the process of erosion whereby a level surface is produced (noun.process) |
15. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another (adj.all)
| derivation | : | plane, sheet, |
| definition | : | (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape (noun.shape) |
16. a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plane, shave, |
| definition | : | cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plane, |
| definition | : | make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact) |
17. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plane, shave, |
| definition | : | cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plane, |
| definition | : | make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact) |
18. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | flat, level, plane, |
| definition | : | having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another (adj.all) |
19. cut or remove with or as if with a plane (verb.contact)
20. make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | planation, |
| definition | : | the process of erosion whereby a level surface is produced (noun.process) |
21. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another (adj.all)
| derivation | : | plane, sheet, |
| definition | : | (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape (noun.shape) |
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