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deplane

de·plane
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dee-pleyn]
    • /diˈpleɪn/
    • /ˌdiːˈpleɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-pleyn]
    • /diˈpleɪn/

Definitions of deplane word

  • verb deplane to disembark from an aeroplane 3
  • intransitive verb deplane to get out of an airplane after it lands 3
  • verb without object deplane to disembark from an airplane. 1
  • noun deplane Disembark from an aircraft. 1
  • intransitive verb deplane get off an aeroplane 1

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Origin of deplane

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; de- + plane1

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Parts of speech for Deplane

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deplane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for deplane

verb deplane

  • go down — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
  • collapse — If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.
  • tumble — to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.

Antonyms for deplane

verb deplane

  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • straighten — make straight
  • pour — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.

Top questions with deplane

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