planate

English

Adjective

planate (comparative more planate, superlative most planate)

  1. flat, flattened. Resembling a plane, or otherwise planar.

Noun

planate (plural planates)

  1. (entomology, geography) flat or flattened area.
    This species has several distinctively coloured planates across the head.
    The planate, measuring several kilometres across, was formed by wind erosion.

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Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

planate

  1. inflection of planare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

planate f pl

  1. feminine plural of planato

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