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deplane

[ dee-pleyn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used without object)

, de·planed, de·plan·ing.

deplane

/ diːˈpleɪn /

Origin of deplane¹

First recorded in 1920–25; de- + plane ¹

Origin of deplane¹

C20: from de- + plane ¹

He deplaned Air Force One without a mask only to be met by six official greeters, who all wore one.

All of the 160 passengers on the flight had to deplane while the FBI and bomb-sniffing dogs searched the plane.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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