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foreplane

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /fˈɔːrpleɪn/
    • /fˈɔːpleɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /fˈɔːrpleɪn/

Definition of foreplane word

  • noun foreplane (nautical, aeronautics) A relatively flat surface located well forward of a vehicle's center of gravity used for stability and, when movable, used for steering and attitude control; common on submarines, also used on surface ships and aircraft. 1

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Parts of speech for Foreplane

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

foreplane popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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