waterplane

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noun

The horizontal cross section of a vessel on a level with the waterline.

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Meanings

nounwaterplane (plural waterplanes)

plural waterplanes · alternative water plane

  1. nauticalThe horizontal cross section of a vessel on a level with the waterline.

Origin

From water + plane.

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APA

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

MLA

“waterplane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterplane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waterplane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterplane.

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