AQUAPLANES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aquaplane

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century (originally US): from Latin aqua ‘water’ + plane

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈakwəpleɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a board for riding on water, pulled by a speedboat.

Short Definition:

board for riding on water, pulled by speedboat

Word: Aquaplane

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈakwəpleɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a vehicle) slide uncontrollably on a wet surface

Short Definition:

slide uncontrollably on wet surface

Examples:
  • the plane is believed to have aquaplaned on the runway

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