deplane — to get off or disembark from an airplane
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to get off or disembark from an airplane
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈpleɪn/
Example Sentences
- The flight attendant announced that we could deplane through the front door only.
- After a 15-hour flight, I couldn't wait to deplane and stretch my legs.
- My grandmother was so excited about her first flight that she forgot to deplane until reminded by the crew.
deplane
VERB[/dɪˈpleɪn/]
to get off or disembark from an airplane

💡 Concept
Tired travelers deplane after the long red-eye flight to Seoul.

🎵 Rhyme
Deplane but complain, trying hard to explain!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/dɪˈpleɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈpleɪn/
🌳Etymology
Prefixde--
Rootplane
🎵Rhyme
explaincomplainmaintainobtain
explain
complain
maintain
obtain
🔗Collocations
deplane quickly
passengers deplane
deplane safely
deplane in order
deplane immediately
📝Examples
“The flight attendant announced that we could deplane through the front door only.”
“After a 15-hour flight, I couldn't wait to deplane and stretch my legs.”
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother was so excited about her first flight that she forgot to deplane until reminded by the crew.”
“Due to the bird strike, all passengers had to deplane and wait for another aircraft.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
disembarkalightget offexit
Antonyms
enplaneboardembark
Related
aircraftpassengerflightterminalboarding
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