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| vol·plane [ vól plàyn ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle vol·planed, present participle vol·plan·ing, 3rd person present singular vol·planes) |
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1. glide to ground: to glide toward the ground in an airplane with the engine turned off
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2. move by gliding: to travel or move by gliding
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noun (plural vol·planes) |
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act of gliding: a glide toward the ground in an aircraft with the engine turned off
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| [Early 20th century. < French vol plané "planed flight"] |
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