HyperDic: aquaplane

English > 3 senses of the word aquaplane:
NOUNartifactaquaplanea board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
VERBmotionaquaplanerise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road
motionaquaplaneride on an aquaplane
English > aquaplane: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water.
BroaderboardA flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
Spanishesquí acuático
Verbsaquaplaneride on an aquaplane
English > aquaplane: 3 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningRise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road.
PatternSomething ----s
ModelThese cars won't aquaplane
Example"the car aquaplaned"
Broaderplane, skimTravel on the surface of water
English > aquaplane: 3 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningride on an aquaplane.
PatternSomething ----s
Broaderplane, skimTravel on the surface of water
Spanishhacer esquí acuático
Catalanfer esquí aquàtic
Nounsaquaplanea board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water

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