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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
plane
/pleɪn/
noun1 of 2
an airplane
- “If we had wings, there would be no more planes.”Tatoeba
- “The pilot had to land the plane in enemy territory.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
Of a surface: flat or level.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)