Plane(s) most often refers to:
* Aero- or
airplane
An airplane or aeroplane (informally plane) is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and wing configurations. The broad spe ...
, a powered, fixed-wing aircraft
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Plane (geometry)
In mathematics, a plane is a Euclidean (flat), two-dimensional surface that extends indefinitely. A plane is the two-dimensional analogue of a point (zero dimensions), a line (one dimension) and three-dimensional space. Planes can arise as s ...
, a flat, 2-dimensional surface
Plane or planes may also refer to:
Biology
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Plane (tree) or ''Platanus'', wetland native plant
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''Planes'' (genus), marsh crabs in Grapsidae
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Bindahara phocides
''Bindahara phocides'', the plane, is a small butterfly found Indomalayan (including Sri Lanka, India) and Australasian realms that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Description
Subspecies
The subspecies are:
*''B. p. phocides'' Sikki ...
'', the plane butterfly of Asia
Maritime transport
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Planing (boat)
Planing ( ) is the mode of operation for a waterborne craft in which its weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift, rather than hydrostatic lift (buoyancy).
Many forms of marine transport make use of planing, including fast fer ...
, where weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift
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''Plane'' (wherry), a Norfolk canal boat, in use 1931–1949
Music
*"Planes", a 1976 song by
Colin Blunstone
Colin Edward Michael Blunstone (born 24 June 1945) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. In a career spanning more than 60 years, Blunstone came to prominence in the mid-1960s as the lead singer of the English rock band the Zombies, whi ...
*"Planes (Experimental Aircraft)", a 1989 song by Jefferson Airplane from ''
Jefferson Airplane
Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band based in San Francisco, California, that became one of the pioneering bands of psychedelic rock. Formed in 1965, the group defined the San Francisco Sound and was the first from the Bay Area to ac ...
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Planez
"Planez" (originally titled "Planes") is a song by American singer Jeremih from his third studio album, ''Late Nights''. It features American rapper J. Cole, and was released as the second single from the album. The original version of the song f ...
", originally "Planes", a 2015 song by Jeremih
*"The Plane", a 1987 song on the ''
Empire of the Sun
''Empire of the Sun'' is a 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard; it was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Like Ballard's earlier short story "The Dead Time" (published in the anthology '' ...
'' soundtrack
*"The Plane", a 1997 song by
Kinito Méndez
Kinito Méndez, born José del Carmen Ramírez Méndez on November 18, 1963, is a Merengue Music singer.
Mendez started his career in Merengue Music in 1988 as one of the Co-founders of the popular Merengue band "La Cocoband", along with Alfonzo " ...
Other entertainment
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Plane (''Dungeons & Dragons''), any fictional realm of the D&D roleplaying game's multiverse
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''Planes'' (film), a 2013 animation
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Planes: Fire & Rescue'', a 2014 sequel
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''Plane'' (film), a 2023 film
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Plane (''Magic: The Gathering''), any fictional realm of the multiverse the card game is set in
Places
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Plane (Han Pijesak)
Plane (Cyrillic: Плане) is a village in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate stat ...
, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Plane, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Plane (river)
The Plane is a river in Brandenburg, Germany, left tributary of the Havel. Its total length is . The Plane originates in the High Fläming Nature Park, near Rabenstein. It flows north through Planetal and Golzow. The Plane joins the Havel in ...
, eastern Germany
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Plane Island
Plane Island (french: Île Plane; Latin: Phalans Insula) also known as Piana or andin Tunisian Arabicas (Standard ar, الجزيرة المنبسطة, ''al-Jazira al-Munbasita''), is a flat, rocky island in the Mediterranean Sea roughly off Cap ...
, off Cape Farina, Tunisia
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Pláně
Pláně is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Pláně lies approximately north of Plzeň and west of Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; ...
, Czech Republic
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Planès
Planès () is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Planès is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Planès station has rail connections to Villefranche ...
, France
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Planes, Alicante
Planes (Valencian and Spanish: ) is a municipality in Spain. This hamlet lies in the Comtat region of the Spanish kingdom
Kingdom commonly refers to:
* A monarchy ruled by a king or queen
* Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy ...
, Spain
Religion
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Plane (esotericism)
In esoteric cosmology, a plane is conceived as a subtle state, level, or region of reality, each plane corresponding to some type, kind, or category of being.
The concept may be found in religious and esoteric teachings—''e.g.'' Vedanta (Adva ...
, a state, level or region of reality
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Planē (mythology)
Planē or ''Plane'' ( grc, Πλάνη), in ancient Greek religion, was an abstract goddess, the personification of the concept of error (her name deriving from the Greek term for 'wandering' ee planet ">planet.html" ;"title="ee planet">ee planet ...
, an ancient Greek goddess
Technology
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Plane (tool)
A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface. Some rotary power planers are motorized power tools used for the same types of larger tasks, but are unsuitable for fine-scale planing, ...
, a tool for shaping wood
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Plane (Unicode)
In the Unicode standard, a plane is a continuous group of 65,536 (216) code points. There are 17 planes, identified by the numbers 0 to 16, which corresponds with the possible values 00–1016 of the first two positions in six position hexadecimal ...
, in the Universal Coded Character Set, a continuous group of 2
16 code points
* Plane, part of a
telecommunications network
A telecommunications network is a group of nodes interconnected by telecommunications links that are used to exchange messages between the nodes. The links may use a variety of technologies based on the methodologies of circuit switching, message ...
structure
See also
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Plain (disambiguation)
A plain is a flat, sweeping landmass.
Plain may also refer to: Places
* Plain, Texas, U.S.
* Plain, Washington, U.S.
* Plain, Wisconsin, U.S.
* Plain City (disambiguation), several places
* Plain Township (disambiguation), several places Music ...
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Planar (disambiguation)
Planar is an adjective meaning "relating to a plane (geometry)".
Planar may also refer to:
Science and technology
* Planar (computer graphics), computer graphics pixel information from several bitplanes
* Planar (transmission line technologies), ...
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Plano (disambiguation)
Plano may refer to:
Native Americans
* Plano cultures, the Late Paleo-Indian hunter-gatherer societies of the Great Plains of North America
** Plano point, the chipped stone tools of the Plano cultures
Places in the United States
* Plano, Calif ...
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Plane sailing, an approximate method of navigation
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