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Plane

🔄 Synonyms of "Plane"

11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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levelnounThe same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
flatnounHaving no variations in height.
skimnoun(transitive) To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.
evenverbEqual in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
sheetnounA thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
shaveverb(transitive) To make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
airplanenoun(chiefly US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
aeroplanenoun(aviation, Commonwealth) Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
planernoun(woodworking) A tool which smooths a surface or makes one surface of a workpiece parallel to the tool's bed.
planing machinenouna power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
woodworking planenouna carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plane"

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flatnounAn area of level ground (sometimes covered with shallow or tidal water).
levelnounA tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
evennoun(mathematics, diminutive) An even number.
skimnounA cursory reading, skipping the details.
airplanenoun(chiefly US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
aeroplanenoun(aviation, Commonwealth) Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
sheetnounA thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
shavenounAn instance of shaving.
planing machinenouna power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
woodworking planenouna carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood
plainnounAn expanse of land with relatively low relief and few trees, especially a grassy expanse.
planarFlat, two-dimensional.
edgenounAn advantage.
devicenounAny piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
apparatusnounThe entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
machinerynounThe machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
foregroundnoun(computing, often attributive) The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
machinenounA device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
mapnounA visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
blueprintnoun(architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).

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