deplane
[ dee-pleyn ]
verb (used without object),de·planed, de·plan·ing.
to disembark from an airplane.
Origin of deplane
1Words Nearby deplane
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How to use deplane in a sentence
He deplaned Air Force One without a mask only to be met by six official greeters, who all wore one.
Trump and his top aides have stopped wearing masks after a brief effort | Rachel Schallom | September 3, 2020 | FortuneAll of the 160 passengers on the flight had to deplane while the FBI and bomb-sniffing dogs searched the plane.
British Dictionary definitions for deplane
deplane
/ (diːˈpleɪn) /
verb
(intr) mainly US and Canadian to disembark from an aeroplane
Origin of deplane
1C20: from de- + plane 1
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