diving plane

noun

A moveable control surface on a submarine, used to control the depth and pitch of the submarine.

Meanings

noundiving plane (plural diving planes)

plural diving planes

  1. nauticalA moveable control surface on a submarine, used to control the depth and pitch of the submarine.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

diving plane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diving%20plane

MLA

“diving plane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diving%20plane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diving plane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diving%20plane.

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