Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a geometrical plane.
  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of an aeroplane.

Etymologies

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plane +‎ -like

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Examples

  • A black dot that morphed into a birdlike shape, then a planelike shape, then finally it came into focus and it was revealed to be a huge aircraft.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • A black dot that morphed into a birdlike shape, then a planelike shape, then finally it came into focus and it was revealed to be a huge aircraft.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • A black dot that morphed into a birdlike shape, then a planelike shape, then finally it came into focus and it was revealed to be a huge aircraft.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • There are also a number of planelike tools such as the following:

    Handwork in Wood William Noyes

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