Looking for the meaning of the word AQUAPLANES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AQUAPLANES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
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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