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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024aq•ua•plane /ˈækwəˌpleɪn, ˈɑkwə-/USA pronunciation n., v., -planed, -plan•ing. n. [countable] - a board that skims over water when it is towed at high speed by a motorboat, ridden for recreation.
v. [no object] - to ride an aquaplane.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024aq•ua•plane (ak′wə plān′, ä′kwə-),USA pronunciation n., v., -planed, -plan•ing. n. - Sporta board that skims over water when towed at high speed by a motorboat, used to carry a rider in aquatic sports.
v.i. - Sportto ride an aquaplane.
- Aeronauticshydroplane (def. 7).
- aqua- + (air)plane 1910–15
aq′ua•plan′er, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: aquaplane /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ n - a single board on which a person stands and is towed by a motorboat at high speed, as in water skiing
vb (intransitive)- to ride on an aquaplane
- (of a motor vehicle travelling at high speeds in wet road conditions) to rise up onto a thin film of water between the tyres and road surface so that actual contact with the road is lost
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