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  • English Word Plane Definition Figuratively, to make plain or smooth.
  • English Word Plane table Definition See under Plane, a.
  • English Word Plane tree Definition Same as 1st Plane.
  • English Word Plane-parallel Definition Having opposite surfaces exactly plane and parallel, as a piece of glass.
  • English Word Planed Definition of Plane
  • English Word Planer Definition One who, or that which, planes; a planing machine; esp., a machine for planing wood or metals.
  • English Word Planer Definition A wooden block used for forcing down the type in a form, and making the surface even.
  • English Word Planer tree Definition A small-leaved North American tree (Planera aquatica) related to the elm, but having a wingless, nutlike fruit.
  • English Word Planet Definition A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.
  • English Word Planet Definition A star, as influencing the fate of a men.
  • English Word Planet-stricken Definition Alt. of Planet-struck
  • English Word Planet-struck Definition Affected by the influence of planets; blasted.
  • English Word Planetarium Definition An orrery. See Orrery.
  • English Word Planetary Definition Of or pertaining to the planets; as, planetary inhabitants; planetary motions; planetary year.
  • English Word Planetary Definition Consisting of planets; as, a planetary system.
  • English Word Planetary Definition Under the dominion or influence of a planet.
  • English Word Planetary Definition Caused by planets.
  • English Word Planetary Definition Having the nature of a planet; erratic; revolving; wandering.
  • English Word Planeted Definition Belonging to planets.
  • English Word Planetic Definition Alt. of Planetical
  • English Word Planetical Definition Of or pertaining to planets.
  • English Word Planetoid Definition A body resembling a planet; an asteroid.
  • English Word Planetoidal Definition Pertaining to a planetoid.
  • English Word Planetule Definition A little planet.
  • English Word Plangency Definition The quality or state of being plangent; a beating sound.
  • English Word Plangent Definition Beating; dashing, as a wave.
  • English Word Plani- Definition Alt. of Plano-
  • English Word Planifolious Definition Flat-leaved.
  • English Word Planiform Definition Having a plane surface; as, a planiform, gliding, or arthrodial articulation.
  • English Word Planimeter Definition An instrument for measuring the area of any plane figure, however irregular, by passing a tracer around the bounding line; a platometer.