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planate

planate adjective: flat, flattened. Resembling a plane, or otherwise planar.

Adjective

planate (comparative more planate, superlative most planate)

  1. flat, flattened. Resembling a plane, or otherwise planar.

Noun

planate (plural planates)

  1. flat or flattened area.
    • This species has several distinctively coloured planates across the head.
    • The planate, measuring several kilometres across, was formed by wind erosion.

Forms of planate

Adjective
comparativemore planate
superlativemost planate
Noun
pluralplanates

Questions about planate

What does planate mean?
Planate means flat, flattened. Resembling a plane, or otherwise planar.
What part of speech is planate?
Planate can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near planate in the dictionary

  1. planarizing
  2. planarizings
  3. planarly
  4. Planas
  5. Planases
  6. planate
  7. planates
  8. planation
  9. planations
  10. Planavsky
  11. Planavskys

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