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plane

/pleɪn/

noun

Meaning

  • A level or flat surface.

  • A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane).

  • A level of existence or development. (eg, astral plane)

  • A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc.

  • (Unicode) Any of a number of designated ranges of sequential code points.

  • An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.

adjective

Meaning

  • Of a surface: flat or level.