Definition of plane tree - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
planttree of the genus Platanus with peeling bark
- The plane tree lined the streets of the city.
- A plane tree provides ample shade in summer.
- The park is known for its ancient plane tree.
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tree of the genus Platanus with peeling bark
Expressions with plane
in a different way or manner
She approached the problem on a different plane than her colleagues.
to develop a plan while actively working on it
They had to build the plane while flying it during the startup phase.
advanced state of awareness beyond normal perception
Meditation helps in reaching a higher plane of consciousness.
elevated state of consciousness or awareness
Meditation can lead to a higher plane of existence.
bring an aircraft down to the ground safely
The pilot skillfully landed the plane in bad weather.
specific location assigned to passenger on plane
His plane seat was by the window.
document or electronic record for a seat on an airplane
She booked her plane ticket two months in advance..
aircraft made mainly to carry people between different places
The passenger plane took off on time despite the heavy rain.
tourist just arrived by plane
The tourist fresh off the plane looked lost at the airport.
aircraft used for secret intelligence gathering
The spy plane flew over the enemy territory.
plane hired for private use
They booked a charter plane for their vacation.
plane with rotating blades for thrust
A propeller plane is often used for short regional flights.
plane with two engines each driving a propeller
A double-propeller plane is often used for regional flights.
plane flying without passengers or crew
The ghost plane flew silently over the ocean.
relating to ideas or beliefs, not practical things
Their conflict is only on the ideological plane.
person who observes and records aircraft as a hobby
The plane spotter spent hours at the airport.
aircraft used to observe and report things from above
The spotter plane flew over the forest to monitor wildlife.
aircraft used to drop water or fire retardant on wildfires
The tanker plane helped control the forest fire by dropping water.
the physical world as opposed to the spiritual
Many believe in a higher power beyond the earthly plane.
supernatural realm beyond the physical world
Many believe they can travel to the astral plane.
kitchen tool for slicing cheese thinly
She used a cheese plane to slice the cheddar.
flat surface on cut gemstone
The diamond's facet plane sparkled in the light.
large tree from southeastern Europe and Asia Minor
The oriental plane grows in parks and along rivers.
Expressions with tree
source of easy or abundant money
Winning the lottery felt like finding a money tree.
someone who expresses extreme environmental concerns, sometimes seen as excessive
He was labeled a tree hugger for his protest against logging..
symbolic place of death or judgment
In the story, the hanging tree marked the end of hope.
specialist treating and repairing damaged trees
The tree surgeon treated the storm-damaged branches.
become suddenly covered in many bright shining lights
The whole stadium will light up like a Christmas tree during the concert.
take a wrong approach or follow a false lead in a situation
She is barking up the wrong tree by blaming her colleague for the mistake..
wear very bright or overly decorated clothes
She loves to dress like a Christmas tree at parties.
extremely intoxicated by drugs or alcohol
She was out of her tree after the party.
highest level of a profession or career
She reached the top of the tree in her acting career.
in a difficult situation or predicament
After losing his job, he was up a gum tree.
in a difficult situation without a solution
She felt up a tree with no help in sight.
persuade someone with great charm or appeal
He could charm a bird off a tree with his words.
imaginary source of unlimited money without effort
They think the government has a magic money tree.
person who repairs cars without formal training or as a hobby
My neighbor is a shade tree mechanic who fixes old cars.
symbolic representation of interconnectedness of all life on Earth
The artist depicted the tree of life in the center of the mural..
richly or gaudily clothed or ornamented
She was dressed up like a Christmas tree at the party.
biblical tree in the Garden of Eden bearing forbidden fruit
Eve took the fruit from the tree of knowledge, defying God's command..
tree that produces apples
The apple tree in our yard finally bore fruit this year..
evergreen tree decorated for Christmas
We put up the Christmas tree in the living room.
decorative ornament placed on a Christmas tree
We put a star as our tree topper.
tropical tree that produces avocados
The avocado tree in our backyard finally bore fruit this year..
large herbaceous species with big leaves, yields bananas
Banana trees in the backyard yield bunches after the rainy season.
large tree with a wide trunk and thick bark
We had a picnic under the shade of a big tree.
type of tree with thin leaves and smooth bark
The birch tree in our yard turns yellow in the fall..
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North American plane tree with mottled bark
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- French:platane, ...
- German:Platane, ...
- Italian:platano, ...
- Spanish:plátano, ...
- Portuguese:plátano, ...
- Chinese:悬铃木, ...
- Japanese:プラタナス, ...
- Arabic:دُلْب, ...
- Hebrew:עֵץ דּוֹלֶב, ...
- Russian:платан, ...
- Ukrainian:платан, ...
- Hindi:चिनार का पेड़, ...
- Bengali:প্লেন গাছ, ...
- Catalan:arbre plataner, ...
- Czech:platan, ...
- Danish:platantræ, ...
- Dutch:plataan, ...
- Greek:πλατάνια, ...
- Hungarian:platán, ...
- Khmer:ដើមផ្លាតាន, ...
- Korean:플라타너스, ...
- Persian:درخت چنار, ...
- Polish:platan, ...
- Portuguese (BR):plátano, ...
- Romanian:platan, ...
- Swedish:platan, ...
- Thai:ต้นไม้จำพวก Plane, ...
- Turkish:çınar ağacı, ...
- Vietnamese:cây tiêu huyền, ...
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