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- [ak-wuh-pleyn, ah-kwuh-]
- /ˈæk wəˌpleɪn, ˈɑ kwə-/
- /ˈæk.wə.pleɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ak-wuh-pleyn, ah-kwuh-]
- /ˈæk wəˌpleɪn, ˈɑ kwə-/
Definitions of aquaplane word
- noun aquaplane a single board on which a person stands and is towed by a motorboat at high speed, as in water skiing 3
- verb aquaplane to ride on an aquaplane 3
- verb aquaplane (of a motor vehicle travelling at high speeds in wet road conditions) to rise up onto a thin film of water between the tyres and road surface so that actual contact with the road is lost 3
- noun aquaplane a board or small platform towed by a speedboat while a person stands on it, often holding onto ropes for support 3
- intransitive verb aquaplane to ride on such a board as a sport 3
- noun aquaplane a board that skims over water when towed at high speed by a motorboat, used to carry a rider in aquatic sports. 1
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Origin of aquaplane
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; aqua- + (air)plane
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Parts of speech for Aquaplane
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aquaplane popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
aquaplane usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aquaplane
verb aquaplane
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
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